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<emphasis id="DC54867D79EE7120225D22A580A4BA25" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus angolensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="5290AC726AEB615A5D015E65508941E5" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">[Myomyscus] angolensis</emphasis>
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,
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J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat.
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.
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<emphasis id="8B2B3108242884D12FF3C34BC27C47A8" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1413">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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, Capangombe, interior of Moçâmedes District,
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(additional information provided by
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Crawford-Cabral, 1989
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<emphasis id="E9B0B7BE6349CCB0C49069B0072BB559" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">b</emphasis>
, 1998
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)
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.
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<emphasis id="EF8E945F0A032E2D4CC86E6F3604FB58" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1413">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="A4E244C7C96BDBB6680A665638756940" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1413">Synonyms:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D1F28C60C682D9AC256D841C7A522A24" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus angolae</emphasis>
(Crawford-Cabral 1989)
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.
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<paragraph id="FCF044FE080269ADF09A3D3EF8544A8A" pageNumber="1413">
<emphasis id="BF9481841AB1003BE1543C005EE6B8E1" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1413">Distribution:</emphasis>
W
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, primarily on the Angolan Plateau (
<bibRefCitation id="80B24588645CCAB60332D7B8AAAEDF19" author="Crawford-Cabral, J." refId="ref70924" refString="Crawford-Cabral, J. 1998. The Angolan rodents of the superfamily Muroidea: An account of their distribution. Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical, Estudos, Ensaios e Documentos, 161: 223 pp." year="1998">Crawford-Cabral, 1998</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="521C3B757DD13793CE11D10B31EBB502" pageNumber="1413">
<emphasis id="FCC6F0445662E479A77430C20A07FD77" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1413">Conservation:</emphasis>
<collectionCode id="B8DDF7A9FF7EFB9E1ACA558D42D6E30B">IUCN</collectionCode>
– Lower Risk (lc) as
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<emphasis id="7BEF30E4F46C7988D4F354DAFF5AB037" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mastomys angolensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="671F9FB148DD4E2E6B7C977CD8DE818E" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1413">Discussion:</emphasis>
<paragraph id="49807C7B6BF28ADF7D2B12D1780DE0C9" pageNumber="1413">
Our inclusion of this species in
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<emphasis id="65E5969F1B1F0305F89815DADF1EB38B" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus</emphasis>
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is provisional. It has been placed in
<taxonomicName id="42FD0774A6EC0C6E3A31D1E43F537B3D" authority="(Ellerman, 1941)" baseAuthorityName="Ellerman" baseAuthorityYear="1941" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="D310AA8F3BA6DABB2DC54957D01CFE8A" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Rattus</emphasis>
(
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)
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,
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<emphasis id="B6B4EB1C571B628B46EF068B9ED74138" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(or
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<emphasis id="74CAC00A4C12540CD2B78DFA249DE0A1" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (G. M.
<bibRefCitation id="B807B80BB410E88DA248EB38D6627DB0" author="Allen, G. M." refId="ref4894" refString="Allen, G. M. 1939. A checklist of African mammals. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 83: 1 - 763." year="1939">Allen, 1939</bibRefCitation>
; D. H. S. Davis, 1965;
<bibRefCitation id="8AA38A5D6F08DE10D223103F05C025C3" author="Hill, J. E. &amp; T. D. Carter" refId="ref152565" refString="Hill, J. E., and T. D. Carter. 1941. The mammals of Angola, Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 78 (1): 1 - 211." year="1941">Hill and Carter, 1941</bibRefCitation>
),
<taxonomicName id="261A329C64188CBA6EBF05B08C88AC99" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="CF1D9DB8057662547FD05362555463B9" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Praomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see references in
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Crawford-Cabral, 1989
<emphasis id="8CBE4622B1A63DC50D2D0C1E1F53DE37" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">b</emphasis>
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), or regarded as a species of
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<emphasis id="A98DA70534BDDFF11DD804226561B05B" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mastomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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Crawford-Cabral, 1989
<bibRefCitation id="0D2896F47EA03ED73B548FDBC7630C68" author="Cooper, S. J. B. &amp; T. B. Reardon &amp; J. Skilins" refId="ref67120" refString="Cooper, S. J. B., T. B. Reardon, and J. Skilins. 1998. Molecular systematics of Australian rhinolophid bats (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, 46: 203 - 220." year="1998">
<emphasis id="3E1E93FEDBA1118893E5BD2590B17330" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">b</emphasis>
, 1998
</bibRefCitation>
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="4DBD0373378137035CEA0057521DEBC4" author="Misonne, X." refId="ref243324" refString="Misonne, X. 1974. Order Rodentia. Part 6. Pp. 1 - 39, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.). [issued 10 Sep 1974]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated." year="1974">Misonne, 1974</bibRefCitation>
).
<bibRefCitation id="D4A5FA6AD1CE291C8CA2CB6D7F23FCAD" author="Ansell, W. F. H." refId="ref11178" refString="Ansell, W. F. H. 1978. The mammals of Zambia. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Chilanga, 126 pp." year="1978">Ansell (1978)</bibRefCitation>
and Ellerman et al. (1953) thought it morphologically similar to
<taxonomicName id="8C0C344EB0D8E774FA2879779EB09845" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shortridgei">
<emphasis id="488DCED7A7C8A185523A02C86ECF822E" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">M. shortridgei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which they treated as a subspecies of
<taxonomicName id="E5B2787B64FA118C151183CB04B4C9C6" baseAuthorityName="Bocage" baseAuthorityYear="1890" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angolensis">
<emphasis id="3F0D2B5CE5C3B227C9136DB4CDCB144F" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">M. angolensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In their review of
<taxonomicName id="B5EF3EB18E6832945D6A272BBB4EA5BD" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="DD551F812301D55E7D80C70B8F1C3FF3" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mastomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
systematics,
<bibRefCitation id="D42703A929856BF3B246282F377ABCE2" author="Granjon, L. &amp; J. - M. Duplantier &amp; J. Catalan &amp; J. Britton-Davidian" refId="ref127028" refString="Granjon, L., J. - M. Duplantier, J. Catalan, and J. Britton-Davidian. 1997 b. Systematics of the genus Mastomys (Thomas, 1915) (Rodentia: Muridae). A review. Belgian Journal of Zoology, 127 (suppl. 1): 7 - 18." year="1997">
Granjon et al. (1997
<emphasis id="EE29BB9C01656FABD045DCAAB7F9962E" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">b</emphasis>
)
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transferred
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<emphasis id="EA9DDA01D98FFDB2A4D71E0A5C3F3B5D" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">angolensis</emphasis>
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to
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<emphasis id="28E1504D96FB65F42D58C8CD1F0B840E" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomys</emphasis>
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and retained
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<emphasis id="FCAB1021BB6375660CDE83386A9B26AB" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">shortridgei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
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<emphasis id="9B8A702700EF02ED355C022D6F340372" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mastomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Incorporation of
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<emphasis id="CFB5498FA530FAEA62F3BF706F0D5D92" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">M. angolensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in phylogenetic analyses derived from morphological and molecular data is needed to clarify its relationship.
<taxonomicName id="79D98F6C7A5DB5A30D2AF4D32EBC2C89" baseAuthorityName="Bocage" baseAuthorityYear="1890" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angolensis">
<emphasis id="8438317800ECC157DA8FD433DB88219A" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus angolensis</emphasis>
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is either sympatric (
<bibRefCitation id="BB8651CAE46933A9AAF7898DD03FA687" author="Hill, J. E. &amp; T. D. Carter" refId="ref152565" refString="Hill, J. E., and T. D. Carter. 1941. The mammals of Angola, Africa. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 78 (1): 1 - 211." year="1941">Hill and Carter, 1941</bibRefCitation>
;
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,
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) or altitudinally parapatric (specimens in
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from Mt Soque) with
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<emphasis id="FD74D8E1B33DEE2F1E0EC3484E297E7A" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mastomys natalensis</emphasis>
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in
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.
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In a report devoted to the identity of Bocage’s
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<emphasis id="8B0CC59738232EA80015F194A9961112" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mus angolensis</emphasis>
,
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Crawford-Cabral (1989
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noted that the type series was destroyed by fire in the Lisbon Museum in 1978. According to the original description the specimens represented a species with a tail much longer than head and body, white feet, soft and thick fur, and five pairs of teats, all characters of other species in
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<emphasis id="F02D700A186CC668E0BF4F16BC893739" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus</emphasis>
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. Crawford-Cabral considered Angolan specimens collected after 1890 outside of the Capangombe region and identified as
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<emphasis id="C6E4011107F1779B58B2A611B2BF8ED3" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">angolensis</emphasis>
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to be another species. He proposed
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<emphasis id="707A54548C13CF4F2AF14C70986FA534" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Praomys angolae</emphasis>
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for this rat and considered it a
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<emphasis id="CA507FD5A3D9D56CEFAD3C2D40B4086B" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Mastomys</emphasis>
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, not an example of
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<emphasis id="E03B912586F03F48B5A71F3C12B45E40" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">Myomyscus</emphasis>
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. In our view he simply renamed Bocage’s
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<emphasis id="17F1587468854A92C806366414DAC3E0" italics="true" pageNumber="1413">angolensis</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
.
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