Mus harennensis

Lavrenchenko & Bryja in Krásová, Mikula, Lavrenchenko, Šumbera, Meheretu, & Bryja, 2022

Harenna Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Murini
Genus : Mus
Subgenus : Nannomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Krásová, J., Mikula, O., Lavrenchenko, L.A., Šumbera, R., Meheretu, Y. and Bryja, J. 2022-06. A new rodent species of the genus Mus (Rodentia: Muridae) confirms the biogeographical uniqueness of the isolated forests of southern Ethiopia. Organisms Diversity & Evolution 22(2):491-509.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-022-00539-x

Original name as described

Mus (Nannomys) harennensis

Type material

ZMMU S-164895

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"The upper belt of the Harenna forest, Bale Mountains National Park (06°45' N 39°44' E, 2760 m a.s.l.), Ethiopia."

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Ethiopia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Krásová, J., Mikula, O., Lavrenchenko, L. A., Šumbera, R., Meheretu, Y., & Bryja, J. (2022). A new rodent species of the genus Mus (Rodentia: Muridae) confirms the biogeographical uniqueness of the isolated forests of southern Ethiopia. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 1-19.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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