Otomys dollmani
E. Heller, 1912
Dollman's Vlei Rat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Muridae |
| Subfamily | : Murinae |
| Tribe | : Otomyini |
| Genus | : Otomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Heller, E. 1912-07-05. New rodents from British East Africa. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 59(16):1-20.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8814873Original name as described
Otomys orestes dollmani
Type material
USNM:MAMM:181790
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f77f46bb-18d2-440b-b63c-b423b38f6a5dType locality
Mount Gargues (Urguess), 7000 ft (= 2130 m), Matthews Range, Kenya.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Kenya
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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