NESOMYIDAE Major, 1897
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2016n2a3 |
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NESOMYIDAE Major, 1897 |
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Family NESOMYIDAE Major, 1897 View in CoL
REMARK
Olayemi et al. (2012) raise the West African “ emini” to species status. Several records at NMNH under Cricetomys sp. certainly pertain to this species.
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse, 1840 ▶
VOUCHERS. — Vouchers of this species are available from Haho- Baoué (NMNH), Sokodé, and Sansanné-Mango (ZMB).
OLAYEMI A., NICOLAS V., HULSELMANS J., MISSOUP A. D., FICHET- CALVET E., AMUNDALA D., DUDU A., DIERCKX T., WENDE- LEN W., LEIRS H. & VERHEYEN E. 2012. - Taxonomy of the African giant pouched rats (Nesomyidae: Cricetomys): molecular and craniometric evidence support an unexpected high species diversity. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165: 700 - 719.
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