Order Rodentia - Family Myoxidae Author Mary Ellen Holden text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 763 770 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353102 1-56098-217-9 7353102 Graphiurus lorraineus Dollman, 1910 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 5:285 . TYPE LOCALITY: Zaire , Welle (Uele) River, Molegbwe, south of Setema Rapids . DISTRIBUTION: Sierra Leone , Liberia ( Kuhn, 1965 ), Ivory Coast ( Aellen, 1965 ; Mt Nimba Reserve see Heim de Balsac and Lamotte, 1958 ), Ghana , Togo , Benin , Nigeria ( Happold, 1987 ), Cameroon (Robbins and Schütter, 1981; Schütter et al., 1985), Gabon , N Angola ( Hayman, 1963b ), Zaire ( Hatt, 1940a ; Petter, 1967a ; Verheyen and Verschuren, 1966 ), Uganda , SW Tanzania ( Swynnerton and Hayman, 1951 ); perhaps Gambia . In W Africa see Rosevear (1969) . SYNONYMS: collaris, haedulus, spurrelli . COMMENTS: Discussion of Gambian specimens and possible synonymy with G. coupeii incertae sedis given in Schütter et al. (1985).