Dipodillus (Petteromys) harwoodi Thomas 1901

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 : 1215

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scientific name	Dipodillus (Petteromys) harwoodi Thomas 1901
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Dipodillus (Petteromys) harwoodi Thomas 1901 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 8: 275.

Type Locality: Kenya, Lake Naivasha.

Vernacular Names: Harwood's Dipodil.

Synonyms: Dipodillus (Petteromys) luteus Dollman 1914 .

Distribution: Kenya and Tanzania (see F. Petter, 1975 b, and Swynnerton and Hayman, 1951).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Gerbillus harwoodi .

Discussion: Subgenus Petteromys . Defined as a distinct species by Roche (1975). The relationship between this species and D. bottai requires resolution; see comments under account of D. bottai and the discussion by Pavlinov et al. (1990).