Praomys minor
Hatt, 1934
Least 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
Hatt, R.T. 1934-04-04. Fourteen hitherto unrecognized African rodents. American Museum Novitates 708:1-15.
Authority publication link
https://hdl.handle.net/2246/4498Original name as described
Praomys jacksoni minor
Other common names
Least Praomys
Type material
AMNH M-86816
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Lukolela, middle Congo," Équateur District, DR Congo.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Zambia
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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