Mus baoulei

(Vermeiren & W. N. Verheyen, 1980)

Baoule Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Murini
Genus : Mus
Subgenus : Nannomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Vermeiren, L.J.P. and Verheyen, W.N. 1980. Notes sur les Leggada de Lamto, Côte d'Ivoire, avec la description de _Leggada baoulei_ sp. n. (Mammalia, Muridae). Revue de zoologie africaine 94:570-590.

Original name as described

Leggada baoulei

Type material

RMCA 1997.077-M-0493

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Lamto, Ivory Coast.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Guinea · Cote d'Ivoire · Ghana · Togo · Benin · Nigeria

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003349

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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.

Leggada baoulei

(Vermeiren & W. N. Verheyen, 1980)

Family

Muridae

Root name

baoulei

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMCA 1997.077-M-0493

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

573

Authority publication

Revue de zoologie africaine

Mus baoulei

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Muridae

Root name

baoulei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

531

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:531) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Happold (2013:476) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:791) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13952) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13952) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003349) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13952/22402946) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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