Fukomys mechowii
(Redirected from Georychus mechowii)
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Bathyergidae
Genus: Fukomys
Species: Fukomys mechowi
Name
editFukomys mechowi (Peters, 1881)
Type locality: "Malange"; Angola
Synonymy
edit- Coetomys mechowii (Peters, 1881)
- Cryptomys mechowi (Peters, 1881) [orth. err.]
- Cryptomys mechowii (Peters, 1881)
- Fukomys mechowi (Peters, 1881) [orth. err.]
- Fukomys mechowii (Peters, 1881)
- Georychus mechowii Peters, 1881: 133 [Protonym]
References
editPrimary references
edit- Peters, W. 1881. Über die von Herrn Major von Mechow von seiner letzten Expedition nach Westafrika mitgebrachten Säugethiere. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (8): 131–133. BHL Reference page.
Links
edit- Cryptomys mechowi in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - IUCN: Fukomys mechowii (Peters, 1881) (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Mechow's mole rat
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