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<emphasis id="FF12367E060D62854BFA060D28A00A56" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus mystacalis</emphasis>
Heuglin 1863
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<emphasis id="FD60DFDFD90B361FAB7650EDF1C013E7" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus mystacalis</emphasis>
Heuglin 1863
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<emphasis id="C27123786B2F20BDA38AE5E46AEDFFE9" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="939">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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, Baschlo region (Ellerman et al., 1953, offered additional comments).
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<emphasis id="496E07217F0DC65CE47EF0D2089FDC01" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="939">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
<vernacularName id="D2063A74465C221D590436DC12AC3B5D" language="eng" pageNumber="939">Chestnut African Climbing Mouse</vernacularName>
.
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<emphasis id="E45C6E03B0D2753CF189CE4E0A7AF500" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus acraeus</emphasis>
Wroughton 1909
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;
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<emphasis id="7C58E24104F5A144D96F3E178817E2F1" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus ansorgei</emphasis>
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;
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<emphasis id="1C45C6DE1055C4F20DF2EBBE7DB081D8" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus capitis</emphasis>
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;
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<emphasis id="01BA4F49CE2E9BBFA56F76FF6692A5F2" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus jamesoni</emphasis>
Wroughton 1909
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;
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<emphasis id="6730731FC0D5583CFC02452F809B069E" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus lineatus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="3792DA0C588173B10AFBABE21259A263" author="Heller, E." refId="ref146395" refString="Heller, E. 1911. New species of rodents and carnivores from equatorial Africa. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 56: 1 - 16." year="1911">Heller 1911</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="5396F71DA0C5786F31166AC7C3955A25" authority="Osgood 1910" authorityName="Osgood" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="939" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nairobae">
<emphasis id="B7164DDAF141BC18B3BDAA98E4FF7D12" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus nairobae</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="E3F2F5F4644C9D5B0447A1F675BA9B82" author="Osgood, W. H." refId="ref268706" refString="Osgood, W. H. 1910. Eight new African rodents. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 5: 276 - 282." year="1910">Osgood 1910</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="F1EDD86A0A7FD581C70C4FB1318EAF88" authority="Osgood 1910" authorityName="Osgood" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="939" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ochropus">
<emphasis id="FAB708F319ED81C168DF517A9EB199E5" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus ochropus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="F8F3FEBC19224638D57FA0C2DDD6D5A3" author="Osgood, W. H." refId="ref268706" refString="Osgood, W. H. 1910. Eight new African rodents. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 5: 276 - 282." year="1910">Osgood 1910</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="61285FB4D3697719EA6AD6AB3731CBC6" authority="Osgood 1910" authorityName="Osgood" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="939" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pallescens">
<emphasis id="FDD8D57D9E2CA48E230FB3CC6F74EE69" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus pallescens</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="4B7222EAD068DEB705B315BD3A0E1463" author="Osgood, W. H." refId="ref268706" refString="Osgood, W. H. 1910. Eight new African rodents. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 5: 276 - 282." year="1910">Osgood 1910</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="9A6DDBA22264DA48801A84AA90DD2D53" authority="Roberts 1931" authorityName="Roberts" authorityYear="1931" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="939" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pongolensis">
<emphasis id="E01CBA2C2ED75489CC9BBCAA3487A6E0" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus pongolensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="2CB9774C501C041C6C2342E24444258D" author="Roberts, A." refId="ref306502" refString="Roberts, A. 1931. New forms of South African mammals. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 14: 221 - 236." year="1931">Roberts 1931</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="6765CBA31359E5B42D71FC08F48C509B" authority="Bohmann 1939" authorityName="Bohmann" authorityYear="1939" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="939" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="uthmoelleri">
<emphasis id="0D373AD73D61A2C138BCE67C1C05527D" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus uthmoelleri</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="64E9A9E48640E25E9585ECF92E8F0F5F" author="Bohmann, L., von" refId="ref34984" refString="Bohmann, L., von. 1939. Neue Rassen der Gattung Dendromus. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 127: 170 - 172." year="1939">Bohmann 1939</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="3BFCF80558008BA961A389DB632E6D13" authority="Wroughton 1909" authorityName="Wroughton" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="939" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="whytei">
<emphasis id="D4D41E6B9E53333A81DF6AC91BD5F640" italics="true" pageNumber="939">Dendromus whytei</emphasis>
Wroughton 1909
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.
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<emphasis id="466B69AB3BC814E8DEF23C11141C216E" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="939">Distribution:</emphasis>
Much of C and E Africa (G. M.
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, 1989;
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; Stanley et al., 1998
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), including S
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(
<bibRefCitation id="B9BC5F92E2D88A7D135DD3605FC21544" author="Setzer, H. W." refId="ref324018" refString="Setzer, H. W. 1956. Mammals of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 106 (3377): 447 - 587." year="1956">Setzer, 1956</bibRefCitation>
) and
<collectingCountry id="D1D54CFCA98FECCFB192AD523F34B668" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
(Lavrenchenko, 2000;
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), as far south as
<collectingCountry id="C0ECE6CF95BEE651733A9E8BCCA4A473" name="Angola">Angola</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="C8467584F03076C19534786257C3DF6B" author="Crawford-Cabral, J." refId="ref70372" refString="Crawford-Cabral, J. 1966 b. Some new data on Angolan Muridae. Zoologica Africana, 2 (2): 192 - 103." year="1966">
Crawford-Cabral, 1966
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<emphasis id="8A021BBF5C3B8527F2120E1A37C16E48" italics="true" pageNumber="939">b</emphasis>
, 1998
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) and E
<collectingCountry id="1F1CCCFB670D7B85FAF927E9AC880730" name="South Africa">South Africa</collectingCountry>
(de Graaff, 1997
<emphasis id="772353BA31F8BF0E9FD9996D11ECDA41" italics="true" pageNumber="939">ee</emphasis>
;
<bibRefCitation id="C3DB71FC227D6D4B0A3960560F90D54A" author="Skinner, J. D. &amp; R. H. N. Smithers" refId="ref329484" refString="Skinner, J. D., and R. H. N. Smithers. 1990. The mammals of the southern African subregion. Second ed. University of Pretoria, Republic of South Africa, 771 pp." year="1990">Skinner and Smithers, 1990:308</bibRefCitation>
; Taylor, 1998); range based also on specimens in
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,
<collectionCode id="BE0DF7500E4AFFDE4FCD809E915A75DC">BMNH</collectionCode>
,
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, and
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.
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<paragraph id="0193237D4FE00B470DE103AD5E6D3A77" pageNumber="939">
<emphasis id="F227024DCA771F0223C2C5D75848FEFA" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="939">Conservation:</emphasis>
<collectionCode id="88AA850133A0FF260B29913BDA956E0A">IUCN</collectionCode>
Lower Risk (lc).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="13C601031EEEA9C76BE352E79B066256" pageNumber="939" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="2C61370800154B25CD56D3F8B3F4E3E3" pageNumber="939">
<emphasis id="CCB9221135F666FE6A3C5D9128E549C9" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="939">Discussion:</emphasis>
Upperparts are bright ochraceous-buff without a stripe in most samples, a faint strip in others; underparts range from white (usual) to buffy gray, the coloration typical of N Dem. Rep.
<collectingCountry id="A28C782CEA629270A8F6D253667E92FF" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo</collectingCountry>
and
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series from
<collectingCountry id="7A833B1250395823DD70630A6775A8F4" name="Angola">Angola</collectingCountry>
(
<taxonomicName id="1A25D5021E78BB23349329A06C045958" authorityName="Thomas and Wroughton" authorityYear="1905" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ansorgei">
<emphasis id="711DF281DE1910EED3ACF51E8EEF6E0F" italics="true" pageNumber="939">ansorgei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as per
<bibRefCitation id="CC977C9A43B8861980134923EE85E3D8" author="Thomas, O. &amp; R. C. Wroughton" refId="ref355866" refString="Thomas, O., and R. C. Wroughton. 1905. On a second collection of mammals obtained by Dr. W. J. Ansorge in Angola. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7, 16: 169 - 178." year="1905">Thomas and Wroughton, 1905</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="85EBFB15B11B45484AF1FC303D154B56" 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>
; and
<bibRefCitation id="B82D6D310C33347671BB9C0F7574A171" author="Hayman, R. W." refId="ref143634" refString="Hayman, R. W. 1963 b. Mammals from Angola, mainly from the Lunda District. Publicacoes Culturais Museu do Dundo, 66: 84 - 139." year="1963">
Hayman, 1963
<emphasis id="045AE1D7831ADFF1A8E05BE033CD15A6" italics="true" pageNumber="939">b</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
). Those samples without a faint middorsal stripe closely resemble
<taxonomicName id="D25F181BC5A67D3404D0532E7D008E64" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1903" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="messorius">
<emphasis id="C60F33DD2FEB340661D160B9228EFCC5" italics="true" pageNumber="939">D. messorius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but are smaller and usually have buffy gray underparts (always white in
<taxonomicName id="DDDEFA1A25A5776C377F86144EE407C5" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1903" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="messorius">
<emphasis id="E5952E830D6D34C619C1993B1A339526" italics="true" pageNumber="939">messorius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). This species is a morphological miniature of southern African
<taxonomicName id="3C3EA67ACEEA808B425206C8C5857F48" baseAuthorityName="Brants" baseAuthorityYear="1827" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mesomelas">
<emphasis id="3B2C27848B41F5278A5429E163532C0D" italics="true" pageNumber="939">D. mesomelas</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the two are probably close phylogenetic allies, and both constitute one of the two species-pairs occurring in southern Africa (
<bibRefCitation id="6EE4910C24FDD8AB7C579B7C04046978" author="Avery, D. M." refId="ref16042" refString="Avery, D. M. 1998. An assessment of the lower Pleistocene micromammalian fauna from Swartkrans Members 1 - 3, Gauteng, South Africa. Geobios, 31 (3): 393 - 414." year="1998">Avery, 1998</bibRefCitation>
). Morphological variation within this widely ranging species should be investigated to determine whether more than one species is represented.
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