Hylomyscus pamfi
Nicolas, Olayemi, Wendelen, & Colyn, 2010
Dahomey Gap 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
Authority citation
Nicolas, V., Olayemi, A., Wendelen, W. and Colyn, M. 2010-08-30. Mitochondrial DNA and morphometrical identification of a new species of Hylomyscus (Rodentia: Muridae) from West Africa. Zootaxa 2579:30-44.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.11646/ZOOTAXA.2579.1.2Original name as described
Hylomyscus pamfi
Other common names
Dahomey Gap Hylomyscus · PAMF's Hylomyscus · PAMF's Wood Mouse
Type material
MNHN CG 2010-663
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Lalama Forest, Benin.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Togo · Benin · Nigeria · Ghana?
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Nicolas, V., Olayemi, A., Wendelen, W., & Colyn, M. (2010). Mitochondrial DNA and morphometrical identification of a new species of Hylomyscus (Rodentia: Muridae) from West Africa. Zootaxa, 2579(1), 30-44.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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