Graphiurus monardi (St. Leger, 1936) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 10, 17:465.

TYPE LOCALITY: Angola, Tyihumbwe (Chiumbe) River, 15 km above Dala (see Hill and Carter, 1941) .

DISTRIBUTION: E Angola (Hayman, 1963b), NW Zambia (Ansell, 1978), and S Zaire; limits unknown.

SYNONYMS: schoutedeni (see Ansell, 1989a,).

COMMENTS: Allen (1939) listed monardi as a subspecies of G. hueti, an arrangement followed by Genest-Villard (1978). Ellerman et al. (1953) were correct in stating that monardi has no close affinity with G. hueti .