Millardia meltada
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Millardia
Species: Millardia meltada
Name
editMillardia meltada (Gray, 1837)
- Lectotype: BMNH 34a, ♂, skin and skull. [designated by Thomas (1918: 371)]
- Type locality: “Inhabits Bombay”.
Combinations
editReferences
editPrimary references
edit- Gray, J.E. 1837. Description of some new or little known Mammalia, principally in the British Museum Collection. Magazine of natural history and Journal of zoology, botany, mineralogy, geology, and meteorology. N.S. 1: 577–587. BHL Reference page.
- Thomas, O. 1911. A new murine genus and species from Sind, with diagnoses of three other new genera based on previously known species of "Mus". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 20(4): 996–999. BHL Reference page.
- Thomas, O. 1918. A selection of lectotypes of Indian mammals, from the co-types described by Hodgson, Gray, Elliot and others. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 25(3): 368–372. BHL Reference page.
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Common Soft-furred Rat