Lemniscomys hoogstraali

Dieterlen, 1991

Hoogstraal's Striped Grass 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 : Lemniscomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dieterlen, F. 1991-04-11. _Lemniscomys hoogstraali_, an new murid species from Sudan. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 42(1):11-15.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44793525

Original name as described

Lemniscomys hoogstraali

Other common names

Hoogstraal's Lemniscomys

Type material

USNM:MAMM:342078

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3be9ae42a-a5e7-4c2e-883b-c6db5d4887e3

Type locality

12 miles N of Niayok, Paloich, Upper Nile Province, South Sudan.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

South Sudan

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003089

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.

Lemniscomys hoogstraali

Dieterlen, 1991

Family

Muridae

Root name

hoogstraali

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:342078

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3be9ae42a-a5e7-4c2e-883b-c6db5d4887e3

Authority page

11

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44793525

Authority publication

Bonner zoologische Beiträge

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Happold (2013:446) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  3. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:770) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #11490) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #11490) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003089) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/11490/115102793) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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