Mus mahomet
Rhoads, 1896
Mahomet 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
Rhoads, S.N. 1896-12-08. Mammals collected by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith during His expedition to Lake Rudolf, Africa. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 48:517-546.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1675941Original name as described
Mus mahomet
Type material
ANSP 3881
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Sheik Mahomet, south-central Ethiopia.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Eritrea · Ethiopia
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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