Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman 1955

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 : 1437

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316535

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11335287

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scientific name

Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman 1955
status

 

Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman 1955 View in CoL

Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman 1955 View in CoL , Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 52: 323.

Type Locality: SW Uganda, Kigezi, Rwamachuchu.

Vernacular Names: Hopkins' Pelomys.

Distribution: Rwanda, Uganda, and SW Kenya ( Bekele and Schlitter, 1989).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Morphologically similar to P. isseli , but significant distinguishing traits suggest that hopkinsi and isseli should be viewed as separate species ( Bekele and Schlitter, 1989).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Pelomys

Loc

Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman 1955

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Pelomys hopkinsi

Hayman 1955: 323
1955
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