Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Rhizomys pruinosus Blyth 1851

Description

Rhizomys pruinosus Blyth, 1851. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 20:519.

TYPE LOCALITY: India, Assam, Khasi Hills, Cherrapunji.

DISTRIBUTION: S China (Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong), NE India (Assam), E Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, south to Perak on Malay Peninsula.

SYNONYMS: latouchei, pannosus, prusianus, senex, umbriceps (see Ellerman and MorrisonScott, 1951; Medway, 1969).

Notes

Published as part of Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 685, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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Biodiversity

Family
Muridae
Genus
Rhizomys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Blyth
Species
pruinosus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Rhizomys pruinosus Blyth, 1851 sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993

References

  • Medway, L. 1969. The wild mammals of Malaya and offshore islands including Singapore. Oxford University Press, London, 118 pp.