Mus oubanguii

Petter & Genest, 1970

Ubangui 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

Petter, F. and Genest, H. 1970. Liste préliminaire des rongeurs myomorphes de République Centrafricaine. Description de deux souris nouvelles : _Mus oubanguii_ et _Mus goundae_. Mammalia 34(3):451-458.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mamm.1970.34.3.451

Original name as described

Mus oubanguii

Type material

MNHN 1970-89

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Bangassou near Lake Maboké (near Mongoumba), Central African Republic.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Central African Republic

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003375

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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.

Mus oubanguii

Petter & Genest, 1970

Family

Muridae

Root name

oubanguii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN 1970-89

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

454

Authority publication

Mammalia

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:181) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:533) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Happold (2013:491) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  5. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:793) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13975) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13975) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003375) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13975/115118310) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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