Praomys hartwigi

Eisentraut, 1968

Hartwig's Soft-furred 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 : Praomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Eisentraut, M. 1968. Beitrag zur Säugetierfauna von Kamerun. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 19(1-2):1-14.

Original name as described

Praomys hartwigi

Other common names

Hartwig's Praomys

Type material

ZFMK:Mamm:1968.7

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Lake Oku, Bamenda Highlands, Cameroon.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cameroon

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

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