Hylomyscus mpungamachagorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Praomyini
Genus: Hylomyscus
Species: Hylomyscus mpungamachagorum

Name

Hylomyscus mpungamachagorum Demos, Hutterer & Kerbis Peterhans in Kerbis Peterhans et al., 2020: 72

• Holotype: FMNH 177889, adult ♂, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by W.T. Stanley on 25 August 2003.
• Type locality: “Tanzania, Kigoma Region, Kigoma District, Mahale Mountains, Mahale National Park 2100 m, 0.5 km NW Nkungwe Hill summit (29.77895° E, 6.10433° S)”.

References

Primary references

• Kerbis Peterhans, J.C., Hutterer, R., Doty, J.B., Malekani, J.M., Moyer, D.C., Krásová, J., Bryja, J., Banasiak, R.A. & Demos, T.C. 2020. Four new species of the Hylomyscus anselli group (Mammalia: Rodentia: Muridae) from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania. Bonn zoological Bulletin 69(1): 55–83. DOI: 10.20363/BZB-2020.69.1.055 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Mahale Wood Mouse