Graphiurus monardi

(St. Leger, 1936)

Monard's African Dormouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Gliridae
Subfamily : Graphiurinae
Genus : Graphiurus
Subgenus : Graphiurus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

St. Leger, J. 1936-04-01. Mammals from Angola, including a new species of Claviglis and a new race of Zelotomys. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)17(100):464-472.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933608655142

Original name as described

Claviglis monardi

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1935.3.20.1

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Kioko, 1250 m, 15 km above Dala, Tyihumbwe (Chiumbe) River, NE Angola.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Angola · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Zambia

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001514

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Claviglis monardi

(St. Leger, 1936)

Family

Gliridae

Root name

monardi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1935.3.20.1

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

465

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Graphiurus schoutedeni

Frechkop, 1947

Family

Gliridae

Root name

schoutedeni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMCA 437B

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

220

Authority publication

Revue de zoologie et de botanique africaines

Name usages

Holden (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8525)

Graphiurus monardi

Holden, 2005

Family

Gliridae

Root name

monardi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Holden (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8525)
  2. Happold (2013:123) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:845) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9486) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9486) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001514) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9486/22221691) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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