Beamys hindei Thomas, 1909

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 392-476 : 400

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353031

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7206221

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scientific name

Beamys hindei Thomas, 1909
status

 

Beamys hindei Thomas, 1909 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 4: 108.

TYPE LOCALITY: Kenya, Taveta .

DISTRIBUTION: S. Kenya coast; Tanzania; Malawi; N.E. Zambia.

COMMENT: Includes major which was listed as a distinct species by Misonne, 1974, Part 6: 11; see Ansell, 1978:76. After examining specimens of both, MDC would retain major as a separate species pending demonstration of conspecificity with hindei .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008100001001 as B. hindei .

5301410008100002001 as B. major .

Ansell, W. F. H. 1978. The mammals of Zambia. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Chilanga, 126 pp.

Misonne, X. 1974. Order Rodentia. Part 6. Pp. 1 - 39, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.). [issued 10 Sep 1974]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Beamys