Eliurus grandidieri Carleton and Goodman 1998
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Eliurus grandidieri Carleton and Goodman 1998
Eliurus grandidieri Carleton and Goodman 1998 , Fieldiana Zool., n. s., 90: 165.
Type Locality: Madagascar, Antsiranana Prov., Reserve Speciale d’Anjanaharibe-Sud, 11 km WSW Befingitra, 1550 m; 14º44.5′S, 49º27.5′E. GoogleMaps
Vernacular Names: Grandidier's Tufted-tailed Rat.
Distribution: Middle to upper montane forest, 1250-1875 m, in the Northern Highlands and northern portion of the Central Highlands, E Madagascar.
Discussion: Certain morphological features suggest that the species is most closely related to E. petteri .
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