Hybomys (Hybomys) basilii Eisentraut 1965

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1331

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scientific name	Hybomys (Hybomys) basilii Eisentraut 1965
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Hybomys (Hybomys) basilii Eisentraut 1965 , Zool. Jahrb. Syst., 92: 20.

Type Locality: Equatorial Guinea, Bioko, Mocatal, 1200 m.

Vernacular Names: Bioko Hybomys.

Distribution: Endemic to Bioko.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Subgenus Hybomys . Originally described as a subspecies of H. univittatus , but raised to specific rank by Van der Straeten (1985) based on morphometric analyses contrasting it with samples identified as H. univittatus and H. lunaris ( Van der Straeten, 1985; Van der Straeten and Hutterer, 1986).