Otomys maximus Roberts, 1924

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 : 445

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scientific name	Otomys maximus Roberts, 1924
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Otomys maximus Roberts, 1924 . Ann. Transvaal Mus., 10: 70.

TYPE LOCALITY: Zambia, Machili River .

DISTRIBUTION: N.W. Zimbabwe; Zambia; Angola.

COMMENT: Formerly included in angoniensis by Misonne, 1974, Part 6:33, and Ansell, 1978:78, but considered a distinct species by Smithers and Wilson, 1979, Mus. Mem. Nat. Mus. Rhodesia, 9: 1 -193, and Swanepoel et al., 1980, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 32(7): 161.