Otomys
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Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Otomys
Species (26): O. anchietae - O. angoniensis - O. barbouri - O. burtoni - O. camuzensis - O. cheesmani - O. dartmouthi - O. dollmani - O. denti - O. fortior - O. helleri - O. irroratus - O. jacksoni - O. lacustris - O. laminatus - O. maximus - O. occidentalis - O. orestes - O. saundersiae - O. simiensis - O. thomasi - O. tropicalis - O. typus - O. uzungwensis - O. yaldeni - O. zinki
[edit] Name
- Otomys F. Cuvier, 1824
- Type species: Euryotis irrorata Brants, 1827
[edit] References
- Dieterlen, F.; Van der Straeten, E. 1992: Species of the genus Otomys from Cameroon and Nigeria and their relationship to East African forms. Bonner zoologische Beiträge, 43(3): 383-392. PDF
- Taylor, P.J. et al. 2011: Specific limits and emerging diversity patterns in East African populations of laminate-toothed rats, genus Otomys (Muridae: Murinae: Otomyini): revision of the Otomys typus complex. Zootaxa, 3024: 1–66. Preview
[edit] links
- EoL [needs work]
- ION [needs update]
- Nomenclator Zoologicus
- Otomys in Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).