Order Rodentia - Family Muridae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2 1189 1531 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 Dipodillus (Petteromys) harwoodi Thomas 1901 Dipodillus (Petteromys) harwoodi Thomas 1901 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 8: 275 . Type Locality: Kenya , Lake Naivasha. Vernacular Names: Harwood's Dipodil . Synonyms: Dipodillus (Petteromys) luteus Dollman 1914 . Distribution: Kenya and Tanzania (see F. Petter, 1975 b , and Swynnerton and Hayman, 1951 ). Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Gerbillus harwoodi . Discussion: Subgenus Petteromys . Defined as a distinct species by Roche (1975) . The relationship between this species and D. bottai requires resolution; see comments under account of D. bottai and the discussion by Pavlinov et al. (1990) .