Hylomyscus
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| Hylomyscus Temporal range: Recent | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Murinae |
| Genus: | Hylomyscus Thomas, 1926 |
| Species | |
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Hylomyscus aeta | |
Hylomyscus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:
Genus Hylomyscus - African wood mice
- H. aeta group
- Beaded Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus aeta
- Hylomyscus grandis
- H. alleni group
- Allen's Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus alleni
- Angolan Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus carillus
- Stella Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus stella
- Walter Verheyeni's Mouse, Hylomyscus walterverheyeni
- H. anselli group
- Ansell's Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus anselli
- Arc Mountain Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus arcimontensis
- H. baeri group
- Baer's Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus baeri
- H. denniae group
- Montane Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus denniae
- Small-footed Forest Mouse, Hylomyscus endorobae
- Hylomyscus vulcanorum
- H. parvus group
- Little Wood Mouse, Hylomyscus parvus
References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- Nicolas, Violaine, W. Wendelen, P. Barriere, A. Dudu, and M. Colyn. 2008. Morphometric variation in Hylomyscus alleni and H. stella (Rodentia: Muridae), and description of a new species. Journal of Mammalogy, 89(1):222-231.
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