Nilopegamys
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Taxonavigation: Muroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Nilopegamys
Species: N. plumbeus
Name[edit]
- Nilopegamys Osgood, 1928: 185
Type species: Nilopegamys plumbeus, Osgood, 1928, by original designation.
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Osgood, W.H. 1928. A new genus of aquatic rodents from Abyssinia. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 12(15): 185–189. BHL Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Kerbis Peterhans, J.C. & Patterson, B.D. 1995. The Ethiopian water mouse Nilopegamys Osgood, with comments on the evolution of semi-aquatic adaptations in African Muridae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 113(3): 1–21. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1995.tb00937.x
Links[edit]
- Nilopegamys 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.