Eliurus majori Thomas 1895

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 930-955 : 949

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11328823

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scientific name

Eliurus majori Thomas 1895
status

 

Eliurus majori Thomas 1895 View in CoL

Eliurus majori Thomas 1895 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 16: 164.

Type Locality: Madagascar, Fianarantsoa Prov., Ambohimitambo forest, 4500 ft (1372 m).

Vernacular Names: Major's Tufted-tailed Rat.

Distribution: Middle to upper montane forest, 1000-2000 m, E Madagascar, from Montagne d’Ambre in the north to the Anosyenne Mountains in the south.

Conservation: IUCN – Endangered.

Discussion: Morphologically similar to and presumably closely related with E. penicillatus ( Carleton, 1994) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Nesomyidae

SubFamily

Nesomyinae

Genus

Eliurus

Loc

Eliurus majori Thomas 1895

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

Eliurus majori

Thomas 1895: 164
1895
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