Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse, 1840

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 540-541

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scientific name	Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse, 1840
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Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse, 1840 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840:2.

TYPE LOCALITY: Gambia, River Gambia .

DISTRIBUTION: Savannah and forest edges from Senegal and Sierra Leone east to S Sudan and N Uganda; southwards, exclusive of Congo forest block, to S Angola, S Zambia, and E Natal, South Africa.

SYNONYMS: adventor, ansorgei , buchanani , cunctator, cosensi , dichrurus , dissimilis, elgonis, enguvi, goliath , grattami, haagneri, kenyensis, langi, microtis , oliviae, osgoodi , selindensis, servorum , vaughanjonesi, viator .