Zelotomys Osgood, 1910

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 673-674

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353098
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scientific name	Zelotomys Osgood, 1910
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Zelotomys Osgood, 1910 View in CoL . Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pubi., Zool. Ser., 10:7.

TYPE SPECIES: Mus View in CoL hildegardeae Thomas, 1902 View in CoL .

SYNONYMS: Ochromys .

COMMENTS: Similar to Lophuromys in molar occlusal patterns ( Misonne, 1969) and other features, but strength of phylogenetic link to either that genus or other murines requires assessment by further study.