Mus imberbis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Murini
Genus: Mus
Subgenus: Mus (Nannomys)
Species: Mus imberbis

Mus imberbis Rüppell, 1842

Holotype: SMF 778, mounted skin and skull, collected by Eduard Rüppell in 1834.
Type locality: “Bewohnt in der Provinz Simen Erdhöhlen in denselben Feldern und Wiesen”.

Muriculus imberbis chilaloensis Osgood, 1936: 245
- Holotype: FMNH 28669, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by Alfred M. Bailey on 14 November 1926.
- Type locality: “Mount Albasso, northeastern Chilalo Mountains, Arusi, Ethiopia. Alt. 10,700 ft.”

Rüppell, E. 1842. Säugethiere aus der Ordnung der Nager, beobachtet im nordöstlichen Africa. Museum Senckenbergianum 3(2): 91–116. BHL Reference page.
Thomas, O. 1903. On a collection of mammals from Abyssinia, including some from Lake Tsana, collected by Mr. Edward Degen. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902(2): 308–316. BHL Reference page.
Osgood, W.H. 1936. New and imperfectly known small mammals from Africa. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series 20(21): 217–256. BHL Reference page.

Meheretu, Y., Šumbera, R. & Bryja, J. 2014. Enigmatic Ethiopian endemic rodent Muriculus imberbis (Rüppell 1842) represents a separate lineage within genus Mus. Mammalia 79(1): 15–23. DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2013-0119 Reference page.

Lavrenchenko, L. & Schlitter, D. 2016. IUCN: Mus imberbis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T13935A22454386. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T13935A22454386.en. Accessed on 24 May 2024.

English: Ethiopian Striped Mouse