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
Lophuromys (Lophuromys) rahmi
Verheyen 1964
Lophuromys (Lophuromys) rahmi
Verheyen 1964
,
Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 69: 206
.
Type Locality:
Dem. Rep.
Congo
,
Kivu
, Bogamanda near Lemera.
Vernacular Names:
Rahm's Brush-furred Rat
.
Distribution:
Montane forest in E Dem. Rep.
Congo
(
Kivu
) and
Rwanda
above
1800 m
; limits unknown, probably a montane Western Rift endemic.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (nt).
Discussion:
Subgenus
Lophuromys
. Distributional and biological information summarized by W.
Verheyen (1964
a
)
,
Van
der Straeten and W. Verheyen (1983), and
Dieterlen (1976
b
, 1987
).