Hylomyscus kerbispeterhansi

Demos, Agwanda, & Hickerson, 2014

Kerbis-Peterhans's Wood Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Praomyini
Genus : Hylomyscus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Demos, T.C., Agwanda, B.R. and Hickerson, M.J. 2014-02-19. Integrative taxonomy within the _Hylomyscus denniae_ complex (Rodentia: Muridae) and a new species from Kenya. Journal of Mammalogy 95(1):E1-E15.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1644/13-MAMM-A-268

Original name as described

Hylomyscus kerbispeterhansi

Other common names

Kerbis-Peterhans's Hylomyscus

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:210017

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

15.5 km N, 16.4 km E Bomet, 2350 m, Mau Escarpment, Narok District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Kenya · Uganda?

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Demos, T. C., Agwanda, B., & Hickerson, M. J. (2014). Integrative taxonomy within the Hylomyscus denniae complex (Rodentia: Muridae) and a new species from Kenya. Journal of Mammalogy, 95(1), E1-E15.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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