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. The author pointed out its long hair. This species is also found on Mt Manengouba.
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named the specimens he trapped on Mt Oku
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for
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). According to
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Mullin
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the small size of the skull, the dark pelage and the short tail characterize
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. We compare our newly collected specimens to
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. The specimens of Mt
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are darker and the hairs are longer. In the ventral view, the skull of
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB0199BFB41FEDD4897" box="[143,296,1166,1192]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. longipilosus</emphasis>
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exhibits a long incisive foramen extending far between the molar rows, while in
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01967FB00FF7048D8" box="[115,133,1230,1255]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D</emphasis>
. sp. and
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB019F4FB00FEBC48D8" box="[224,329,1229,1255]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. rufulus</emphasis>
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from West Africa it end before the molar rows. External measurements of eight of the nine new specimens trapped in Mt Oku are presented in
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.
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TABLE 7. — External standard measurements for the new Oku
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specimens compared to Mt Cameroun
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01B19FF3FFD724D3C" box="[525,647,241,259]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. longipilosus</emphasis>
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ones. Abbreviations: see Material and methods.
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</caption>
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TABLE 8. — External measurements for new collected specimens of Oku
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01BF6FF3FFCBE4D3C" box="[738,843,241,259]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Grammomys</emphasis>
Thomas, 1915
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compared to the Holotype of
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01BB0FEC6FD034D25" box="[676,758,264,282]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">G.poensis</emphasis>
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.Abbreviations:see Material and methods.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="ED141B75E050FFB01805FE9AFD984EC9" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
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<th id="104A704BE050005B19EFFE9AFEC54D57" box="[251,304,340,360]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01805FE9AFEC54D57" bold="true" box="[273,304,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">HB</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="104A704BE050005B1853FE9AFE7D4D57" box="[327,392,340,360]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01874FE9AFE8F4D57" bold="true" box="[352,378,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">TL</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="104A704BE050005B1888FE9AFE204D57" box="[412,469,340,360]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB018BFFE9AFE324D57" bold="true" box="[427,455,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">HF</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="104A704BE050005B18FCFE9AFD764D57" box="[488,643,340,360]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB018EBFE9AFD764D57" bold="true" box="[511,643,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">E %TL/HB</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FEB9FD764DB4" box="[115,643,375,395]" gridrow="1" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FEB9FD764DB4" box="[115,643,375,395]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Oku</th>
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<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FE5FFD764D9A" box="[115,643,401,421]" gridrow="2" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1" rowspan-4="1" rowspan-5="1">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FE5FFEC54D9A" box="[115,304,401,421]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<taxonomicName id="2AAB60F6E050FFB0199EFE5FFF2A4D9A" authority="Denys &amp; Missoup &amp; Nicolas &amp; Olaf &amp; Delapré &amp; Bilong, 2014" authorityName="Denys &amp; Missoup &amp; Nicolas &amp; Olaf &amp; Delapré &amp; Bilong" authorityYear="2014" box="[138,223,401,421]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Dasymys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus" status="sp.">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB0199EFE5FFF2A4D9A" box="[138,223,401,421]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Dasymys</emphasis>
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</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FE61FD764DFC" box="[115,643,431,451]" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FE61FF174DFC" box="[115,226,431,451]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">N</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFE61FEC54DFC" box="[251,304,431,451]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FE61FE7D4DFC" box="[327,392,431,451]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FE61FE204DFC" box="[412,469,431,451]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFE61FDD44DFC" box="[488,545,431,451]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FE61FD764DFC" box="[565,643,431,451]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FE09FD764DE4" box="[115,643,455,475]" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FE09FF174DE4" box="[115,226,455,475]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Minimum</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFE09FEC54DE4" box="[251,304,455,475]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">119.0</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FE09FE7D4DE4" box="[327,392,455,475]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">117.0</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FE09FE204DE4" box="[412,469,455,475]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">28.0</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFE09FDD44DE4" box="[488,545,455,475]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">12.0</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FE09FD764DE4" box="[565,643,455,475]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">86.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FE11FD764DCC" box="[115,643,479,499]" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FE11FEC54DCC" box="[115,304,479,499]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Maximum 145.0</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FE11FE7D4DCC" box="[327,392,479,499]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">133.0</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FE11FE204DCC" box="[412,469,479,499]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">32.0</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFE11FD764DCC" box="[488,643,479,499]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">20.0 100.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FE39FD764E34" box="[115,643,503,523]" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FE39FF174E34" box="[115,226,503,523]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Mean</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFE39FEC54E34" box="[251,304,503,523]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">130.8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FE39FE7D4E34" box="[327,392,503,523]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">122.6</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FE39FE204E34" box="[412,469,503,523]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">30.1</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFE39FDD44E34" box="[488,545,503,523]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">17.8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FE39FD764E34" box="[565,643,503,523]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">93.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FDC1FD764E1C" box="[115,643,527,547]" gridrow="7" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FDC1FF174E1C" box="[115,226,527,547]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Vc</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFDC1FD764E1C" box="[251,643,527,547]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">0.069 0.050 0.037 0.172 0.050</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FDE9FD764E04" box="[115,643,551,571]" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FDE9FF174E04" box="[115,226,551,571]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">SD</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFDE9FE7D4E04" box="[251,392,551,571]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">3.43 2.33</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FDE9FE204E04" box="[412,469,551,571]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">0.42</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFDE9FDD44E04" box="[488,545,551,571]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">1.15</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FDE9FD764E04" box="[565,643,551,571]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">1.77</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FD84FD764E61" box="[115,643,586,606]" gridrow="9" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FD84FD764E61" box="[115,643,586,606]" colspan="6" colspanRight="5" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Mt Cameroun</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FDAAFD764E47" box="[115,643,612,632]" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1" rowspan-4="1" rowspan-5="1">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FDAAFEC54E47" box="[115,304,612,632]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<taxonomicName id="2AAB60F6E050FFB0199EFDAAFEE34E47" authorityName="Eisentraut" authorityYear="1963" box="[138,278,612,632]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Dasymys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="longipilosus">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB0199EFDAAFEE34E47" box="[138,278,612,632]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. longipilosus</emphasis>
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</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FD4CFD764EA9" box="[115,643,642,662]" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FD4CFF174EA9" box="[115,226,642,662]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">N</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFD4CFEC54EA9" box="[251,304,642,662]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FD4CFE7D4EA9" box="[327,392,642,662]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FD4CFE204EA9" box="[412,469,642,662]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFD4CFDD44EA9" box="[488,545,642,662]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FD4CFD764EA9" box="[565,643,642,662]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FD54FD764E91" box="[115,643,666,686]" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FD54FF174E91" box="[115,226,666,686]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Minimum</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFD54FEC54E91" box="[251,304,666,686]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">115</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FD54FE7D4E91" box="[327,392,666,686]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">107</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FD54FE204E91" box="[412,469,666,686]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">26</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFD54FDD44E91" box="[488,545,666,686]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">17.5</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FD54FD764E91" box="[565,643,666,686]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">86.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FD7CFD764EF9" box="[115,643,690,710]" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FD7CFEC54EF9" box="[115,304,690,710]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Maximum 137</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FD7CFE7D4EF9" box="[327,392,690,710]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">124</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FD7CFE204EF9" box="[412,469,690,710]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">28</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFD7CFDD44EF9" box="[488,545,690,710]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">20</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FD7CFD764EF9" box="[565,643,690,710]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">99.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FD04FD764EE1" box="[115,643,714,734]" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FD04FF174EE1" box="[115,226,714,734]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Mean</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFD04FEC54EE1" box="[251,304,714,734]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">126</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FD04FE7D4EE1" box="[327,392,714,734]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">116</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FD04FE204EE1" box="[412,469,714,734]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">26</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFD04FDD44EE1" box="[488,545,714,734]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">18.6</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FD04FD764EE1" box="[565,643,714,734]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">92.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1967FD2CFD764EC9" box="[115,643,738,758]" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1967FD2CFF174EC9" box="[115,226,738,758]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">SD</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B19EFFD2CFEC54EC9" box="[251,304,738,758]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">8.1</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1853FD2CFE7D4EC9" box="[327,392,738,758]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">5.35</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1888FD2CFE204EC9" box="[412,469,738,758]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">2.42</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B18FCFD2CFDD44EC9" box="[488,545,738,758]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">1.09</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1B21FD2CFD764EC9" box="[565,643,738,758]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">0.03</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="ED141B75E050FFB01AB6FE9AFB544EF9" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
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<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FE9AFB574D57" box="[678,1186,340,360]" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1A98FE9AFC374D57" box="[908,962,340,360]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01AB6FE9AFC344D57" bold="true" box="[930,961,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">HB</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFE9AFBF84D57" box="[984,1037,340,360]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01AE4FE9AFBFF4D57" bold="true" box="[1008,1034,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">TL</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="104A704BE050005B1D38FE9AFBA24D57" box="[1068,1111,340,360]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01D2FFE9AFBA24D57" bold="true" box="[1083,1111,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">HF</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="104A704BE050005B1D63FE9AFB574D57" box="[1143,1186,340,360]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01D99FE9AFB6E4D57" bold="true" box="[1165,1179,340,360]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">E</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FEB9FB574DB4" box="[678,1186,375,395]" gridrow="1" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FEB9FB574DB4" box="[678,1186,375,395]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<taxonomicName id="2AAB60F6E050FFB01BB2FEB9FCFE4DB4" authorityName="Eisentraut" authorityYear="1965" box="[678,779,375,395]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Grammomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="poensis">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01BB2FEB9FCFE4DB4" box="[678,779,375,395]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">G. poensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FE41FB574D9C" box="[678,1186,399,419]" gridrow="2" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" rowspan-1="1" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1" rowspan-4="1">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FE41FCEE4D9C" box="[678,795,399,419]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Oku</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FE67FB574D82" box="[678,1186,425,445]" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FE67FCEE4D82" box="[678,795,425,445]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">N</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FE67FC374D82" box="[908,962,425,445]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">5</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFE67FBF84D82" box="[984,1037,425,445]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">5</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FE67FBA24D82" box="[1068,1111,425,445]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">5</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FE67FB574D82" box="[1143,1186,425,445]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FE0FFB574DEA" box="[678,1186,449,469]" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FE0FFCEE4DEA" box="[678,795,449,469]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Minimum</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FE0FFC374DEA" box="[908,962,449,469]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">92</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFE0FFBF84DEA" box="[984,1037,449,469]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">163</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FE0FFBA24DEA" box="[1068,1111,449,469]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">26</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FE0FFB574DEA" box="[1143,1186,449,469]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">12</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FE17FB574DD2" box="[678,1186,473,493]" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FE17FCEE4DD2" box="[678,795,473,493]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Maximum</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FE17FC374DD2" box="[908,962,473,493]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">143</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFE17FBF84DD2" box="[984,1037,473,493]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">194</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FE17FBA24DD2" box="[1068,1111,473,493]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">28</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FE17FB574DD2" box="[1143,1186,473,493]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">18</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FE3FFB574E3A" box="[678,1186,497,517]" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FE3FFCEE4E3A" box="[678,795,497,517]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Mean</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FE3FFC374E3A" box="[908,962,497,517]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">126.9</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFE3FFBF84E3A" box="[984,1037,497,517]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">181.4</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FE3FFBA24E3A" box="[1068,1111,497,517]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">26.7</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FE3FFB574E3A" box="[1143,1186,497,517]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">15.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FDDBFB574E16" box="[678,1186,533,553]" gridrow="7" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FDDBFB574E16" box="[678,1186,533,553]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<taxonomicName id="2AAB60F6E050FFB01BB2FDDBFCFE4E16" authorityName="Eisentraut" authorityYear="1965" box="[678,779,533,553]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Grammomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="poensis">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01BB2FDDBFCFE4E16" box="[678,779,533,553]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">G. poensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FDE3FB574E7E" box="[678,1186,557,577]" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FDE3FCEE4E7E" box="[678,795,557,577]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Holotype</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FDE3FC374E7E" box="[908,962,557,577]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">139</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFDE3FBF84E7E" box="[984,1037,557,577]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">195</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FDE3FBA24E7E" box="[1068,1111,557,577]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">26</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FDE3FB574E7E" box="[1143,1186,557,577]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">17</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FD9EFB574E5B" box="[678,1186,592,612]" gridrow="9" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FD9EFB574E5B" box="[678,1186,592,612]" colspan="5" colspanRight="4" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB01BB2FD9EFCEC4E5B" box="[678,793,592,612]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Grammonys</emphasis>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C4EC7A1CE050FFB01A0BFD9EFCCB4E5B" box="[799,830,592,612]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FDA4FB574E41" box="[678,1186,618,638]" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FDA4FCEE4E41" box="[678,795,618,638]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">N</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FDA4FC374E41" box="[908,962,618,638]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">6</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFDA4FBF84E41" box="[984,1037,618,638]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">6</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FDA4FBA24E41" box="[1068,1111,618,638]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">6</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FDA4FB574E41" box="[1143,1186,618,638]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FD4CFB574EA9" box="[678,1186,642,662]" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FD4CFCEE4EA9" box="[678,795,642,662]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Minimum</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FD4CFC374EA9" box="[908,962,642,662]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">127</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFD4CFBF84EA9" box="[984,1037,642,662]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">190</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FD4CFBA24EA9" box="[1068,1111,642,662]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">27</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FD4CFB574EA9" box="[1143,1186,642,662]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">17</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FD54FB574E91" box="[678,1186,666,686]" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FD54FCEE4E91" box="[678,795,666,686]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Maximum</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FD54FC374E91" box="[908,962,666,686]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">146</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFD54FBF84E91" box="[984,1037,666,686]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">214</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FD54FBA24E91" box="[1068,1111,666,686]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">30.5</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FD54FB574E91" box="[1143,1186,666,686]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">19</td>
</tr>
<tr id="539B1937E050005B1BB2FD7CFB574EF9" box="[678,1186,690,710]" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
<th id="104A704BE050005B1BB2FD7CFCEE4EF9" box="[678,795,690,710]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">Mean</th>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1A98FD7CFC374EF9" box="[908,962,690,710]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">137.9</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1ACCFD7CFBF84EF9" box="[984,1037,690,710]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">200.4</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D38FD7CFBA24EF9" box="[1068,1111,690,710]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">28.6</td>
<td id="104A704BE050005B1D63FD7CFB574EF9" box="[1143,1186,690,710]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">17.8</td>
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</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="ED141B75E050FFB0199CFA82FB9F4F94" blockId="20.[111,649,818,1700]" lastBlockId="20.[674,1211,786,939]" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">
According to
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all
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB018F3FA83FDA44959" box="[487,593,1356,1382]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. rufulus</emphasis>
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have a TL/HB ratio of 99% while this value reaches 98 % for
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB019C1FA42FEE84999" box="[213,285,1420,1446]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. foxi</emphasis>
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and 95% for
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB018A7FA42FDBE4999" box="[435,587,1420,1446]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. longipilosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Mt
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. The HF of Mt
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specimens are clearly smaller, as with the TL/HB ratio. The
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of
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<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB019E7FA25FE7E4A3A" box="[243,395,1515,1541]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. longipilosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is an adult with a short HF (
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) and a TL/HB ratio of 91 %. The Mt Oku specimens have a shorter TL/HB ratio of 94 % (mean), a greater HF (
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) and a HB of
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. These measurements are similar to those of
<taxonomicName id="2AAB60F6E050FFB0199FF944FF254A9C" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1912" box="[139,208,1673,1699]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Dasymys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="20" pageNumber="667" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="foxi">
<emphasis id="DFDFC767E050FFB0199FF944FF254A9C" box="[139,208,1673,1699]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="667">D. foxi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
specimens from Panyam (
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). However, the TL of Oku specimens is very short (
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in average) and significantly smaller than the HB (mean: 94 %, Min: 87%, Max: 101 %). We thus consider the specimens of Oku as belonging to a distinct, possibly undescribed species.
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