Lemniscomys rosalia (Thomas, 1904)

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 : 602

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scientific name	Lemniscomys rosalia (Thomas, 1904)
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Lemniscomys rosalia (Thomas, 1904) View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13:414.

TYPE LOCALITY: Tanzania, Nguru Mtns, Monda .

DISTRIBUTION: N Namibia, South Africa (E Natal and Zululand, C and N Transvaal), E Swaziland, Zimbabwe, C and N Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, and S Kenya.

SYNONYMS: calidior; dorsalis (Smith, 1845, not Fischer, 1814), fitzsimonsi, maculosus, mearnsi phaeotis , sabiensis, sabulatus, spinalis, zuluensis.

COMMENTS: Once included in L. griselda ( Allen, 1939) , but now considered a distinct species ( Van der Straeten, 1980b).