Grammomys, Thomas, 1915

Denys, Christiane, Missoup, Alain Didier, Nicolas, Violaine, Fülling, Olaf, Delapré, Arnaud, Bilong, Charles Felix Bilong, Taylor, Peter John J. & Hutterer, Rainer, 2014, African highlands as mammal diversity hotspots: new records of Lamottemys okuensis Petter, 1986 (Rodentia: Muridae) and other endemic rodents from Mt Oku, Cameroon, Zoosystema 36 (3), pp. 647-690 : 668

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5252/z2014n3a6
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4539462
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scientific name	Grammomys
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Grammomys View in CoL sp.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — MNHN: 1984-496, 1984-497, 2011-913 to 2011-915, 2011-917, 2011-919, 2011-922, SPOT 10147 ( CAM 347), 2013-39, 2013-40.

Morphological characters

Grammomys sp. is a much larger Grammomys , and displays a longer foot ( Table 8). It probably belongs to a yet undescribed genus and species ( Hutterer & Tranier 1999).

HUTTERER R. & TRANIER M. 1999. - A new species of tree-rat from Mt Oku, Cameroon, representing a new genus allied to Thamnomys and Grammomys Mammalia: Muridae). Abstracts of the 8 th International symposium on African small Mammals, Paris: 8 (unpublished).