Monard's African climbing mouse

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Monard's African climbing mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Genus: Dendromus
Species:
D. leucostomus
Binomial name
Dendromus leucostomus
Monard [fr], 1933[1]

Monard's African climbing mouse (Dendromus leucostomus) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae.[2][3][4] It is endemic to east-central Angola, but only recorded in the type locality of Caluquembe.[5][6] The IUCN red list of threatened species lists this as a synonym for the gray climbing mouse.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (2009). The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. JHU Press. pp. 282–. ISBN 978-0-8018-9304-9.
  2. ^ Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. (2012). Dendromus leucostomus. The Animal Diversity Web (online).
  3. ^ Dendromus leucostomus Monard 1933. ION: Index to Organism Names. Organismnames.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
  4. ^ Dendromus leucostomus. Mammal Species of the World. Bucknell.edu. Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
  5. ^ Bull. Soc. Nat. Neuchâtel, Sci. Nat., 57: 55.
  6. ^ Don E. Wilson; DeeAnn M. Reeder (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. JHU Press. p. 938. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.
  7. ^ Coetzee, N. and Monadjem, A. (2008). Dendromus melanotis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.