Hybomys lunaris
(O. Thomas, 1906)
Moon Mountains Striped Mouse
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Muridae |
Subfamily | : Murinae |
Tribe | : Arvicanthini |
Genus | : Hybomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1906-08-01. Description of new mammals from Mount Ruwenzori. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)18(104):136-147.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19366406Original name as described
Mus univittatus lunaris
Other common names
Moon Striped Mouse · Rwenzori Hybomys · Rwenzori Striped Mouse
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1906.7.1.137
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"[Mount] Ruwenzori East, [Uganda], 6000' [= 1830 m]."
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Uganda · Democratic Republic of the Congo
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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