Acomys chudeaui

Kollmann, 1911

Chudeau's Spiny Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Deomyinae
Genus : Acomys
Subgenus : Acomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Kollmann, M. 1911. Une nouvelle espèce d'Acomys de Mauritanie. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (1)17(6):402-403.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34198459

Original name as described

Acomys cahirinus chudeaui

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1911-2208

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

SW Biskra, Atar, Mauritania.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic · Palearctic

Country distribution

Morocco · Algeria · Mali · Mauritania · Niger

Taxonomy notes

includes airensis

Taxonomy notes citation

Nicolas, V., Granjon, L., DUPLANTIER, J., Cruaud, C., & Dobigny, G. (2009). Phylogeography of spiny mice (genus Acomys, Rodentia: Muridae) from the south-western margin of the Sahara with taxonomic implications. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 98(1), 29-46.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002846

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.

Acomys airensis

O. Thomas & Hinton, 1921

Family

Muridae

Root name

airensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1921.2.11.109

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/113c77a5-8620-4981-9a27-e3b7f33a4b64

Authority page

8

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3152372

Authority publication

Novitates Zoologicae

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Happold (2013:219) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  3. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44936/22453090) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Acomys cahirinus chudeaui

Kollmann, 1911

Family

Muridae

Root name

chudeaui

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1911-2208

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

402

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34198459

Authority publication

Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle

Acomys chudeaui

Musser & Carleton, 2005

Family

Muridae

Root name

chudeaui

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:601) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000369) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000369) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002846) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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