Praomys delectorum

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Taxonavigation

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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: Praomyini
Genus: Praomys
Species: Praomys delectorum

Name

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  • Praomys delectorum (Thomas, 1910)

Holotype: BMNH 10.9.21.3, adult ♀, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Mlanji Plateau, S. Nyasa [= Nyasaland,] [Malawi]. Alt. 5500’ [= 1675 m]”.

Combinations

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  • Epimys delectorum Thomas, 1910: 430 [original combination]
  • Praomys delectorum: Thomas, 1926: 178 [name combination]
  • Praomys jacksoni delectorum: G. M. Allen, 1939: 410 [name combination, reduce to subspecies rank]
  • Rattus [(Praomys)] tullbergi delectorum: Ellerman, 1941 [name combination, reduce to subspecies rank]
  • Rattus (Praomys) morio delectorum: Ansell, 1957: 546 [name combination, reduce to subspecies rank]
  • Praomys delectorum: Davis, 1965: 131 [name combination, restaured to species rank]

References

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Vernacular names

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English: East African Praomys, Delectable Soft-furred Mouse