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<treatmentCitation id="9E714A232A5AD15750D476A652FA9517" author="Thomas" authority="Thomas 1888" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" journal="Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond." kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" page="132" pageNumber="1191" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Deomyinae" title="Deomyinae" volume="1888" year="1888">
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="5D01FEECC368A17D0CE9233191292D18" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1191">Synonyms:</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="B6DF1E92C60E412F951CF95234399948" authority="Dubois, Catzeflis, and Beintema 1999" authorityName="Dubois, Catzeflis, and Beintema" authorityYear="1999" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1191" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Acomyinae">
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Acomyinae
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<bibRefCitation id="4BAE01C1F5D61644E359FE2094ADA530" author="Dubois, J. - Y. F. & F. M. Catzeflis & J. J. Beintema" refId="ref88944" refString="Dubois, J. - Y. F., F. M. Catzeflis, and J. J. Beintema. 1999. The phylogenetic position of " Acomyinae " (Rodentia, Mammalia) as sister group of a Murinae + Gerbillinae clade: Evidence from the nuclear ribonuclease gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 13 (1): 181 - 192." year="1999">Dubois, Catzeflis, and Beintema 1999</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<taxonomicName id="C1664E078281B7047DA6D5C2E6B26A82" authority="Michaux and Catzeflis 2000" authorityName="Michaux and Catzeflis" authorityYear="2000" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1191" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Acomyinae">
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Acomyinae
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<bibRefCitation id="FF11AB58F5058F9F8D7DA12235078FE9" author="Michaux, J. & F. Catzeflis" refId="ref240457" refString="Michaux, J., and F. Catzeflis. 2000. The bushlike radiation of muroid rodents is exemplified by the molecular phylogeny of the LCAT nuclear gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 17: 280 - 293." year="2000">Michaux and Catzeflis 2000</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<taxonomicName id="15C21B15A74651BB64AF055E49A92157" authority="Thomas 1888" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1191" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Deomyes">Deomyes Thomas 1888</taxonomicName>
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.
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<emphasis id="B17B265CA8059CDDA5F5AC02EB84C999" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1191">Genera:</emphasis>
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4 genera with 42 species:
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Genus
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<emphasis id="BF17E532A0DAEF4F0E06D1E7D3933E0C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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I. Geoffroy 1838
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(19 species)
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<paragraph id="C60DA051FE6E22191EABED4AB6731693" pageNumber="1191">
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Genus
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<taxonomicName id="1D564710A8D400DF89D48E5C1E43EBA3" authority="Thomas 1888" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1191" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="ADD065C17F2709E46637BF3712EDBB51" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
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Thomas 1888
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(1 species)
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Genus
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<emphasis id="1E0C7A423B86E160416AE0E721CC48B4" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
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Peters 1874
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</taxonomicName>
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(21 species)
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F48949409BCC2B7C2058B4656991A5AF" pageNumber="1191">
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Genus
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<taxonomicName id="535F18251B3A9295274A033697F38FBD" authority="Dollman 1909" authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1191" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="29CE1D4512C2DE4DCD5DAEF701F694CA" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="54E835954B7DDDC42CBDABE6C7063514" author="Dollman, G." refId="ref87465" refString="Dollman, G. 1909. New mammals from British East Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 4: 39 - 553." year="1909">Dollman 1909</bibRefCitation>
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(1 species)
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="9F78DD517E9CA8C666389199A29503B6" pageNumber="1191" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="628465E309768DDEA4AE4E9AB6A013C0" pageNumber="1191">
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<emphasis id="72C2795CCEBB5BAFF4BBC0DFB4C7870D" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1191">Discussion:</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="4555C0E3A59C0D433F62E2086D899151" pageNumber="1191">
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Up to 1999 the clade containing
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<taxonomicName id="3AEBA7276878FCC664DD6A13183F9301" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="8FC9C6AFCD557BBBA7BE6F8DFC70AA48" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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was informally referred to as "acomyines" (Hänni et al., 1995; E.
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<bibRefCitation id="208F15FCA3BB1ABB0795EB4D5F5F9828" author="Verheyen, E. & M. Colyn & W. Verheyen" refId="ref369652" refString="Verheyen, E., M. Colyn, and W. Verheyen. 1995. The phylogeny of some African muroids (Rodentia) based upon partial mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences. Belgium Journal of Zoology, 125 (2): 403 - 407." year="1995">Verheyen et al., 1995</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="3D5408DD27E5E948CC814555FE6D5F74" author="Verheyen, E. & M. Colyn & W. Verheyen" refId="ref370339" refString="Verheyen, E., M. Colyn, and W. Verheyen. 1996 b. A mitochondrial cytochrome b phylogeny confirms the paraphyly of the Dendromurinae Alston, 1896 (Muridae, Rodentia). Mammalia, 60 (4): 780 - 785." year="1996">
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1996
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<emphasis id="91E08338F7A40B649B901EE5E49C8C90" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
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</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<bibRefCitation id="6CB763C3B3843D1A5A5D4F5A5F42D1F2" author="Dubois, J. - Y. F. & F. M. Catzeflis & J. J. Beintema" refId="ref88944" refString="Dubois, J. - Y. F., F. M. Catzeflis, and J. J. Beintema. 1999. The phylogenetic position of " Acomyinae " (Rodentia, Mammalia) as sister group of a Murinae + Gerbillinae clade: Evidence from the nuclear ribonuclease gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 13 (1): 181 - 192." year="1999">Dubois et al. (1999:181-182)</bibRefCitation>
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wrote that "
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<emphasis id="72B1EB74554C27F24303478C18A4EDC4" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="F4254026BA75B118E5F0B2850CFAFB1F" authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="85E5C97B22CBD0565F8C38E2EC127DE5" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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constitute a monophyletic clade at the subfamily level, denoted ‘Acomyinae’ and noted "throughout this paper, we will use the term Acomyinae for the clade containing
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<taxonomicName id="2C88D248D138CDC29838F192D2AA1FFF" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="562C2C59159547FAF6206938B2F9A577" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="1C5910DEBB0CDB57C8370468210B91B4" authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="2232E6DDF4974043B5314A9622664AE8" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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." Later
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<bibRefCitation id="FE2EB54332B843FC041C46F266556783" author="Michaux, J. & F. Catzeflis" refId="ref240457" refString="Michaux, J., and F. Catzeflis. 2000. The bushlike radiation of muroid rodents is exemplified by the molecular phylogeny of the LCAT nuclear gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 17: 280 - 293." year="2000">Michaux and Catzeflis (2000:286)</bibRefCitation>
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indicated that "Following Hänni
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<emphasis id="11ADE89C98BD72AFE323D8F45AB4A113" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">et al</emphasis>
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. (1995, p. 132), we name ‘acomyines’ or [provisionally] ‘Acomyinae’ as the clade containing the genera
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<taxonomicName id="DBEF4305D89E1EC1B4C50781F9D16734" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="C856B7918CB6B0EEC62CE50CE2F7A20D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="ACCB8963B5F7724136B174EF5B4BF9A3" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="24D9F4078559E5CBE2C9B5EEC317627B" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="00C7F834353598FF8D892AA893046677" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="EA179BA6F6395EC5224DDB015846DB26" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName id="C4EDF1D49125B1D19C51EEFE18F13EDE" authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="C942B3EC185FFBA5EF26EF1D75DB1F90" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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." Acomyinae as used by Dubois et al. is unavailable because it was unaccompanied "by a description or definition that states in words characters that are purported to differentiate the taxon" or "a bibliographic reference to such a published statement," which is stipulated by the fourth edition of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (
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<bibRefCitation id="5F10E2756CCCD53E857A362B29E02A81" author="International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature" refId="ref168320" refString="International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1999. International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Fourth Edition. The International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, London, 306 pp." year="1999">International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1999</bibRefCitation>
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: Articles 13.1, 13.2), and Acomyinae as proposed by Michaux and Catzeflis cannot formally stand as a family-group name because its formation does not satisfy requirements described in articles 16.1 ("Every new name published after 1999, including new replacement names (nomina nova), must be explicitly indicated as intentionally new" and 16.2 ("a new family-group name published after 1999 must be accompanied by citation of the name of the type genus") of the fourth edition of the Code (
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, 1999).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C3AE1F57D33F8E8698D99CDCE2E039B6" pageNumber="1191">
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<bibRefCitation id="0B0B49A5DBEA59C5B0E7523B15EF5B1D" author="Lydekker, R." refId="ref218708" refString="Lydekker, R. 1889. Palaeozoology-Vertebrata. Pp. 889 - 1474, in A manual of palaeontology (H. Alleyne and R. Lydekker, authors). Third Edition, vol. 2, pt. 3. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1624 pp." year="1889">Lydekker (1889:1418)</bibRefCitation>
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wrote that "The subfamily
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<emphasis id="2364A40B1A54CC01DDE16B694AC00C4E" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomyinae</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is only known by
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<taxonomicName id="2B9A4AF05A9DAF88B8E524F922263430" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="59C695CB7BF9A8814DE3BA4F45E6AE1B" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, of the
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Valley, which has upper molars intermediate in structure between those of the preceding [
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<taxonomicName id="51C1FCB34DC98A3414F811AF3864F28C" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Hesperomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="EBE32870D06EE4F852EADA16354EAA3F" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Hesperomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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] and following subfamilies [
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<taxonomicName id="7DDA67F9F238B72F3729B5949773A27B" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
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]." The earliest reference, however, to a formal group equivalent to subfamily rank is Thomas’s (1888
|
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<emphasis id="343B2B53321EDA6414A45EBD4A3E728B" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">c</emphasis>
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)
|
||
<emphasis id="2A13D145AA9248F014BBA05339B71A44" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomyes</emphasis>
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. After describing
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<taxonomicName id="A4117591ACD835F5AEC26A46269810AD" authority=", Thomas" authorityName=", Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ferrugineus">
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<emphasis id="8EA4340E49B20C9C57DFDD42C95E20E2" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys ferrugineus</emphasis>
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, Thomas
|
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</taxonomicName>
|
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wrote that "In the complete systematic arrangement of the
|
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<taxonomicName id="59DCFD789FA86E9DD3F9F4ACD62F6638" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Muridae</taxonomicName>
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, therefore, we shall have to look upon
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<taxonomicName id="9304DDAF26CFEA465478E67AD3A8C7F2" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="D8BD7594AF321EAB2B14990899D5ADAC" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
as forming by itself a special section, the
|
||
<emphasis id="F79DBC0F684738541944A17B50CC1E4C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomyes</emphasis>
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||
, intermediate between the
|
||
<emphasis id="8E2DCA06E61BC06A71479BD28B5533A9" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Mures</emphasis>
|
||
[modern
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A6400AE0AEE58649245A3166F3B482ED" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
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] and
|
||
<emphasis id="97D49DEB3B8A6AFBD0D31A01CF2D79B9" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Criceti</emphasis>
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||
[equivalent to modern New and Old World
|
||
<taxonomicName id="035659ACAFCD306138A69C425ADEBE4C" baseAuthorityName="Misonne" baseAuthorityYear="1974" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Cricetidae</taxonomicName>
|
||
and Malagasy Nesomyinae]."
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="C64406B580BF9E5C833B91741289FDC0" author="Ellerman, J. R." refId="ref92857" refString="Ellerman, J. R. 1941. The families and genera of living rodents. Vol. II. Family Muridae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 690 pp." year="1941">Ellerman (1941:317)</bibRefCitation>
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proposed
|
||
<taxonomicName id="2772438DBA7725BF66AC38B15547B085" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Deomyinae">Deomyinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
, mostly because "the zygomatic plate and infraorbital foramen... appear unique," listed Thomas’s
|
||
<emphasis id="8086588B431C171D84FE00390806C009" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomyes</emphasis>
|
||
as a synonym, but was apparently unaware of Lydekker’s use. Because
|
||
<taxonomicName id="3287CE76AF24363B736229557CC2231E" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="99DDA4C1484C0465354F718EFC0F9A2C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the type genus for Deomyes, which was clearly used by Thomas to designate a suprageneric rank, is a member of the clade also containing
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7716E9E56DA8F2B08C93C41ABB778F3A" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="7F4FFDFFD1956EB63A8892118944E858" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="C0666B13ADB5C7AC9166E2ADDE1A589B" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="6BC97EB9B2D7FC8036A52BE56B3F59DD" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="06A70691868D5E921B06F32C23F9AB0E" authority=", Deomyinae" authorityName="Deomyinae" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="BB5352BC21EE307FFFADAC1ABF90B443" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
, Deomyinae
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is available as the formal name of the subfamily.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="D37E84F021BD3D9DB367FB607CDA6B2B" pageNumber="1191">
|
||
From the time that Dollmann described
|
||
<taxonomicName id="592B6B39A515AEC00892E97434245E03" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="75B9A32739E7308FD6026DCA9745BE58" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in 1909, researchers have appreciated the morphological resemblance between it,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EDA4987FC3F28AE8DEE97CA39BFCEF33" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="0ED99DDE1BFC6047B23F643E9AEF2466" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="CB137C442A39E499A20F30E068BF8CD9" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="EF675D2988DB7B50CDC141501B77421D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, especially in pelage texture, palatal configuration, and molar occlusal patterns (Denys et al., 1992; Denys and Michaux, 1992;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="071E1127034642DB400D139E3EB47D0B" author="Heim de Balsac, H." refId="ref145123" refString="Heim de Balsac, H. 1963. L " abrasion prealable " sous-gingivale des molaires de certains rongeurs et insectivores. Le cas remarquable d'Uranomys. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences, Paris, 256: 5257 - 5261." year="1963">Heim de Balsac, 1963</bibRefCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="BAF09B4D3C8B58C4C40BEFCA5A200006" author="Heim de Balsac, H. & M. Lamotte" refId="ref145612" refString="Heim de Balsac, H., and M. Lamotte. 1958. La reserve naturelle integrale du mont Nimba, Part 4 (15): Mammiferes rongeurs (Muscardinides et Murides). Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire, 53: 339 - 357." year="1958">Heim de Balsac and Lamotte, 1958</bibRefCitation>
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;
|
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<bibRefCitation id="96C5CBFD1817A5A2B5816F90591C1114" 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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;
|
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<bibRefCitation id="F66AADF5554C8401FED237E7089CB983" author="Hinton, M. A. C." refId="ref153898" refString="Hinton, M. A. C. 1921. Some new African mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, 7: 368 - 373." year="1921">Hinton, 1921</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="4D44F0B2E1FDB2B6D7E02940388D3C7A" author="Ingoldby, C. M." refId="ref165865" refString="Ingoldby, C. M. 1929. On the mammals of the Gold Coast. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 10, 3 (17): 511 - 529." year="1929">Ingoldby, 1929</bibRefCitation>
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;
|
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<bibRefCitation id="7BBCAF95054DF327570D966FD7B24E88" author="Misonne, X." refId="ref243286" refString="Misonne, X. 1969. African and Indo-Australian Muridae: Evolutionary trends. Annales Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Serie IN- 8, Sciences Zoologiques, 172: 1 - 219." year="1969">Misonne, 1969</bibRefCitation>
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;
|
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<bibRefCitation id="3AFFEB2C09D3D94D726E9A6A9BDA1660" author="Rosevear, D. R." refId="ref310288" refString="Rosevear, D. R. 1969. The rodents of West Africa. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 677: 1 - 604." year="1969">Rosevear, 1969</bibRefCitation>
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;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="AF98087E37AD11B0D961D9BCF43D9A55" author="Thomas, O." refId="ref353355" refString="Thomas, O. 1910 d. New African mammals in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 6: 426 - 432." year="1910">
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Thomas, 1910
|
||
<emphasis id="788DBF27838C55B8286E029A75D00F6C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">d</emphasis>
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). But it has been the accumulation of nonmorphological evidence that has really revealed the monophyletic unity of these three genera and their phylogenetic isolation from the rest of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4F6056703D7B605268A1D29D40FE160B" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Immunological experiments (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F887BA95ED44665BC2E2C7CD773536C2" author="Fraguedakis-Tsolis, S. E. & B. P. Chondropoulos & N. P. Nikoletopoulos" refId="ref107837" refString="Fraguedakis-Tsolis, S. E., B. P. Chondropoulos, and N. P. Nikoletopoulos. 1993. On the phylogeny of the genus Acomys (Mammalia: Rodentia). Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 58: 240 - 243." year="1993">Fraguedakis-Tsolis et al, 1993</bibRefCitation>
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;
|
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<bibRefCitation id="4E59576A1190A11CAB3D19E5923BA553" author="Hammer, M. F. & J. W. Schilling & E. M. Prager & A. C. Wilson" refId="ref138230" refString="Hammer, M. F., J. W. Schilling, E. M. Prager, and A. C. Wilson. 1987. Recruitment of lysozyme as a major enzyme in the mouse gut: Duplication, divergence, and regulatory evolution. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 24: 272 - 279." year="1987">Hammer et al., 1987</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitation id="6616D493D5063671E025C0E061797E2E" author="Montgelard, C." refId="ref245507" refString="Montgelard, C. 1992. Albumin preservation in fossil bones and systematics of Malpaisomys insularis (Muridae, Rodentia), an extinct rodent of the Canary Islands. Historical Biology, 6: 293 - 302." year="1992">Montgelard, 1992</bibRefCitation>
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, including
|
||
<taxonomicName id="193B8F0E5825FC1883F64CB86A38A661" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="31A517A7A0D8D0192A2B26CF07F01472" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="B4280B77788AD9EBE65019E83A6B656B" author="Sarich, V. M." refId="ref317247" refString="Sarich, V. M. 1985. Rodent macromolecular systematics. Pp. 423 - 452, in Evolutionary relationships among rodents, a multidisciplinary analysis (W. P. Luckett and J. - L. Hartenberger, eds.). Plenum Press, New York, 721 pp." year="1985">Sarich, 1985</bibRefCitation>
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) and analysis of amino acid sequences of insulin (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="DB6E6FD09C13BA01381205BFA359486F" author="Graur, D." refId="ref127700" refString="Graur, D. 1994. Molecular evidence concerning the phylogenetic integrity of the Murinae. Israel Journal of Zoology, 40: 255 - 264." year="1994">Graur, 1994</bibRefCitation>
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) identified
|
||
<taxonomicName id="6EC2C30EC4B8D96EB47D4F3DFC04D293" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="6ACED3F10D51CDDB964888213007DA1C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as being as distant from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="FC1356C97B258C32ACD09F2BBBB321D4" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
as are some of the other subfamilies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="BF1A3778240BE3370AE7B722272D1AAE" authority="(Wilson et al., 1987)" baseAuthorityName="Wilson" baseAuthorityYear="1987" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">
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||
Muridae (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="0D2916C868DA268498AB3D5827A727FA" author="Wilson, A. C. & H. Ochman & E. M. Prager" refId="ref390494" refString="Wilson, A. C., H. Ochman, and E. M. Prager. 1987. Perspectives molecular time scale for evolution. TIG, 3, 9: 241 - 247." year="1987">Wilson et al., 1987</bibRefCitation>
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||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. These results, and the bond between
|
||
<taxonomicName id="6C1EED612C94DB6A9D03EB4DF5EFAF84" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="890798DDB5A735D8986679BF1B58C34D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F1514866B4E17F7D351943A0C2EF035B" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="58B60C98D76E65E102B9C66FAAE58494" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, were also indicated by chromosomal data (Viegas-Péquignot et al., 1986), analyses of allozymic variation (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="5E87C7FAC538D2373C3789D7B73AED16" author="Bonhomme, F. & D. Iskandar & L. Thaler & F. Petter" refId="ref35745" refString="Bonhomme, F., D. Iskandar, L. Thaler, and F. Petter. 1985. Electromorphs and phylogeney in muroid rodents. Pp. 671 - 683, in Evolutionary relationships among rodents, a multidisciplinary analysis (W. P. Luckett and J. - L. Hartenberger, eds.). Plenum Press, New York, 721 pp." year="1985">Bonhomme et al., 1985</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), and early DNA/DNA hybridization experiments (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="20E2D51EA295B53F506B7D3A0578B026" author="Catzeflis, F. M." refId="ref54716" refString="Catzeflis, F. M. 1990. DNA hybridization as a guide to phylogenies: Raw data in muroid rodents. Pp. 317 - 345, in Evolution of subterranean mammals at the organismal and molecular levels. Proceedings of the Fifth International Theriological Congress, held in Rome, Italy, August 22 - 29, 1989 (E. Nevo and O. A. Reig, eds.). Wiley-Liss, New York, 422 pp." year="1990">Catzeflis, 1990</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). A subsequent DNA-DNA hybridization study by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="1A00A036600FD36706A1E836AAA9AAD0" author="Chevret, P. & C. Denys & J. - J. Jaeger & J. Michaux & F. M. Catzeflis" refId="ref60149" refString="Chevret, P., C. Denys, J. - J. Jaeger, J. Michaux, and F. M. Catzeflis. 1993 a. Molecular evidence that the spiny mouse (Acomys) is more closely related to gerbils (Gerbillinae) than to true mice (Murinae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 90: 3433 - 3436." year="1993">
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Chevret et al. (1993
|
||
<emphasis id="CB9780C422B156DB21E325957A7859CD" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">a</emphasis>
|
||
)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
sampled
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EE0C0C576916DCBE96EFCD6671E1C1C5" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="5779DCE97F01EC731ECF5B2F64C4EA54" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="6C0FD68AD4C299815E816E7E31277B42" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="C3497C5278CC909FC3497E90B5AB8595" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="DBD17B12BCCBD8420AB4438CCCC0848F" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="90532DC7563C486A9A40D2E399E00320" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and identified them as a monophyletic clade, a conclusion supported by analysis of albumin immunology (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="11F00B6A2EB1CE751BDA9116A0B6C67C" author="Watts, C. H. S. & P. R. Baverstock" refId="ref384505" refString="Watts, C. H. S., and P. R. Baverstock. 1995 b. Evolution in the Murinae (Rodentia) assessed by microcomplement fixation of albumin. Australian Journal of Zoology. 43: 105 - 118." year="1995">
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Watts and Baverstock, 1995
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||
<emphasis id="55AE26C8D4E5E4BED0E033C0416C1A8A" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
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||
</bibRefCitation>
|
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). Phylogenetic analyses of mitochondrial 12S and rRNA sequences (Hänni et al., 1995), nuclear pancreatic ribonuclease A gene sequences (
|
||
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), and mtDNA cytochrome
|
||
<emphasis id="544387459BEDCF2BF1FF576398D978C9" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
|
||
sequences (E.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="AAFA25477CF31BAA2727C13F5B6236EC" author="Verheyen, E. & M. Colyn & W. Verheyen" refId="ref369652" refString="Verheyen, E., M. Colyn, and W. Verheyen. 1995. The phylogeny of some African muroids (Rodentia) based upon partial mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences. Belgium Journal of Zoology, 125 (2): 403 - 407." year="1995">Verheyen et al., 1995</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) of the combination
|
||
<emphasis id="41EBFDDE809A37EA91860F41730731D9" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys-Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
or
|
||
<emphasis id="CA813837D559178941CF3F167BDD6EC0" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys-Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
added additional molecular evidence for the reality of the clade. Analysis of highly repeated sequences of nuclear genome (
|
||
<collectionCode id="FBC4458607D684A549117B58476857BC">LINES</collectionCode>
|
||
) identified a DNA element,
|
||
<emphasis id="8DF80DEF1DAB8C02B92379A95277615A" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lx</emphasis>
|
||
, which is unique to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D7CC5E3F4BB8461A39801C00C631E539" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
but absent from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="DBC7E79045B2B5D88BC9F9827494D5D3" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="72C0C035AB8F9640E1D511D6B76E987A" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="AAD7F17F26C1783B66E9CD5846F33A6E" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
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<emphasis id="FC1F3B19DD592235ABA0F5AAD25EC83F" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="36CD4545E4507A385AA8140DD994EB72" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="F4300111ED0E910DD93CD8902FD1FBB3" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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(
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||
<bibRefCitation id="28B1AEB13AE3DF43CDAF643A829C87AD" author="Furano, A. V. & B. E. Hayward & P. Chevret & F. Catzeflis & K. Usdin" refId="ref110543" refString="Furano, A. V., B. E. Hayward, P. Chevret, F. Catzeflis, and K. Usdin. 1994. Amplification of the ancient murine Lx family of long interspersed repeated DNA occurred during the murine radiation. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 38: 18 - 27." year="1994">Furano et al., 1994</bibRefCitation>
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;
|
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<bibRefCitation id="11E815751BC34CD0608E174C74947A0E" author="Pascale, E. & E. Valle & A. V. Furano" refId="ref273729" refString="Pascale, E., E. Valle, and A. V. Furano. 1990. Amplification of an ancestral mammalian L 1 family of long interspersed repeated DNA occurred just before the murine radiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D. C., 87: 9481 - 9485." year="1990">Pascale et al., 1990</bibRefCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="62F534F61259BA301818F125BA51C976" author="Usdin, K. & P. Chevret & F. M. Catzeflis & R. Verona & A. V. Furano" refId="ref362068" refString="Usdin, K., P. Chevret, F. M. Catzeflis, R. Verona, and A. V. Furano. 1995. L 1 (LINE- 1) retrotransposable elements provide a " fossil " record of the phylogenetic history of murid rodents. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 12 (1): 73 - 82." year="1995">Usdin et al., 1995</bibRefCitation>
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||
). Samples of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="3FEA2ECD6D7635EE3CC7A42F4182183A" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="21C14C4C84A4B23BB16908EA3F26EE1C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
were ultimately added to those of the other three genera and incorporated in phylogenetic analyses of sequences from mtDNA cytochrome
|
||
<emphasis id="F242FCC694DA35476ECDCC90C622FB7C" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
|
||
(E.
|
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<bibRefCitation id="FA637E424AE3C891CC14E1CA759586C5" author="Verheyen, E. & M. Colyn & W. Verheyen" refId="ref370339" refString="Verheyen, E., M. Colyn, and W. Verheyen. 1996 b. A mitochondrial cytochrome b phylogeny confirms the paraphyly of the Dendromurinae Alston, 1896 (Muridae, Rodentia). Mammalia, 60 (4): 780 - 785." year="1996">
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||
Verheyen et al., 1996
|
||
<emphasis id="F8611D4E3E6E23A8866B470AF645B143" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
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</bibRefCitation>
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,
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||
<taxonomicName id="5ACA9F82E3D38CFBDD979972E8D43199" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="E03524D2F7F0DF1F6097BB898E098920" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B24FA8DDC647929119B3B235D71B059D" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="01EB9CB77C7F7649EC9D73E9B6A6C173" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
|
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
); the nuclear protein-coding gene
|
||
<collectionCode id="54283C466ACF53B384F239A9BA140DA4">LCAT</collectionCode>
|
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(
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||
<bibRefCitation id="5EEC656E90227A7AE5FACB83F66B7C1E" author="Michaux, J. & F. Catzeflis" refId="ref240457" refString="Michaux, J., and F. Catzeflis. 2000. The bushlike radiation of muroid rodents is exemplified by the molecular phylogeny of the LCAT nuclear gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 17: 280 - 293." year="2000">Michaux and Catzeflis, 2000</bibRefCitation>
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);
|
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<collectionCode id="57CA7D1585D79AE341B1ADCAE6C4442E">LCAT</collectionCode>
|
||
in combination with von Willebrand Factor (vWF) (Michaux et al., 2001); and the combination of DNA/DNA hybridization experiments, complete mitochondrial 12S and rRNA, and nuclear
|
||
<collectionCode id="ABD643232F66016D726B670F22B8F4D8">LCAT</collectionCode>
|
||
. Results strongly corroborated the distant relationship of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4B4F9DF131CCA900E705F5DFEFD0DAE4" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="0C65800C7A1EDE688B95B54B1D1197DC" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="3418319D6DBEB955164A6A771049C3EA" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="594A7ADC6877C6992B06F2101B3563D7" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7A2D324B8347A91FB67F5EFDE4F253F0" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="5C5D2BEE6B4245F60C5AD832A4AD306E" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
to the rest of murid rodents and demonstrated unequivocally their close phylogenetic association with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F8B8F76831C5F78683F4373FC3C6B844" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Deomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="4838AEB4A5979B52A24CF25F108B7D64" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Deomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. A contrary view based on phylogenetic analyses of complete cytochrome
|
||
<emphasis id="72ABFE4BEDE9929821C05144C7D3C174" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
|
||
sequences by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="B09106E5EA0854BD6FBEC017551D8933" author="Martin, Y. & G. Gerlach & C. Schlotterer & A. Meyer" refId="ref227687" refString="Martin, Y., G. Gerlach, C. Schlotterer, and A. Meyer. 2000. Molecular phylogenyof European muroid rodents based on complete cytochrome b sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 16 (1): 37 - 47." year="2000">Martin et al. (2000)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
left the position of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="129030052C4F983190EAB548D85CFA15" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="3B5D35A96475E901DFC619E456C9207A" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
unresolved relative to the other murine genera examined. Chevret and Hänni (1994) provided an excellent review of the molecular and biochemical results and their limitations involving
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32E385432EBDB7BC61FB73A773F2D621" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="377F4C81085636965A9EE5045D4589A0" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and its relatives.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="2DA3B363099678BED81292E8608B1AEC" pageNumber="1191">
|
||
Systematists agreed that
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7FD96E7522D612AA0CB5A316624E28E6" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="FD051D1E40E956D5D77A95FE8F7C38C5" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and the other deomyines should be excluded from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="72035E61237F5AA07057E7C7B15A6F2D" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
but had not identified a sister group (Chevret and Hänni, 1994;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="BCAF35304F2889BBA210EF6019DF3516" author="Dubois, J. - Y. F. & F. M. Catzeflis & J. J. Beintema" refId="ref88944" refString="Dubois, J. - Y. F., F. M. Catzeflis, and J. J. Beintema. 1999. The phylogenetic position of " Acomyinae " (Rodentia, Mammalia) as sister group of a Murinae + Gerbillinae clade: Evidence from the nuclear ribonuclease gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 13 (1): 181 - 192." year="1999">Dubois et al., 1999</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). DNA/DNA hybridization experiments (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="951E02CE845BE3BD014EAB8021AE7BF8" author="Catzeflis, F. M." refId="ref54716" refString="Catzeflis, F. M. 1990. DNA hybridization as a guide to phylogenies: Raw data in muroid rodents. Pp. 317 - 345, in Evolution of subterranean mammals at the organismal and molecular levels. Proceedings of the Fifth International Theriological Congress, held in Rome, Italy, August 22 - 29, 1989 (E. Nevo and O. A. Reig, eds.). Wiley-Liss, New York, 422 pp." year="1990">Catzeflis, 1990</bibRefCitation>
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||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="3AABE7069029405B0C9066459E1C9065" author="Chevret, P. & C. Denys & J. - J. Jaeger & J. Michaux & F. M. Catzeflis" refId="ref60149" refString="Chevret, P., C. Denys, J. - J. Jaeger, J. Michaux, and F. M. Catzeflis. 1993 a. Molecular evidence that the spiny mouse (Acomys) is more closely related to gerbils (Gerbillinae) than to true mice (Murinae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 90: 3433 - 3436." year="1993">
|
||
Chevret et al., 1993
|
||
<emphasis id="E3DDD685E7E69EF4322DBE332006414F" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">a</emphasis>
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) and analysis of DNA sequences from the fifth exon of the KBP gene (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="E383CFF079DEF424BE86B286441DE0D8" author="Agulnik, S. I. & L. M. Silver" refId="ref2833" refString="Agulnik, S. I., and L. M. Silver. 1996. The Cairo spiny mouse Acomys cahirinus shows a strong affinity to the Mongolian gerbil Meriones unguiculatus. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 13 (1): 3 - 6." year="1996">Agulnik and Silver, 1996</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) indicated
|
||
<taxonomicName id="82B1A825407AED1F8320255ABA6D671A" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B88C48F666EE4683A94B3E010B3524B0" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A946FA68CE0386CA1B19CE50C039FB98" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="91ACA760D0186F31CC12F9839347749F" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="6CFB5E21E8201BC48CBEEB8912DEAD13" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="096950AA68CD8E5C96342F112DA2AED7" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
to be phylogenetically closer to gerbillines than murines.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="2662CF0666755B0DA416237A7C0333CE" author="Watts, C. H. S. & P. R. Baverstock" refId="ref384505" refString="Watts, C. H. S., and P. R. Baverstock. 1995 b. Evolution in the Murinae (Rodentia) assessed by microcomplement fixation of albumin. Australian Journal of Zoology. 43: 105 - 118." year="1995">
|
||
Watts and Baverstock (1995
|
||
<emphasis id="C0A0259775ECDA20E1DB303720989F3D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">b</emphasis>
|
||
)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
, however, suggested the
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis id="06A4EBAF58A08C83CD4B31096344B7E4" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
clade to possibly be the sister group to the rest of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="66E3D33EAF42B1F4CAF053EFBF87FFDF" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="DB9190F887B02F5218EE5B60AB3915A0" author="Michaux, J. & F. Catzeflis" refId="ref240457" refString="Michaux, J., and F. Catzeflis. 2000. The bushlike radiation of muroid rodents is exemplified by the molecular phylogeny of the LCAT nuclear gene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 17: 280 - 293." year="2000">Michaux and Catzeflis (2000:289)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
thought their molecular results provisionally confirmed a sister group relationship between
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A70A996C89469F87993003D76673D477" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1825" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Gerbillinae">Gerbillinae</taxonomicName>
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||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="99A94D430C58EC53CA9E6FA3EB1D5349" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Deomyinae">Deomyinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="434BE41FD45F4FC10025E05CFF73521D" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
, "implying a later separation between them with regard to the other subfamilies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="691C367829686D53E75D93A4FA28F21C" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="family">Muridae</taxonomicName>
|
||
." The reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships based on analyses of combined
|
||
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|
||
and vWF sequences, "provides a clear and strong picture: acomyines [=deomyines] cluster with gerbillines..., and these two lineages are sister to murines" and "According to the molecular-clock analysis, the separation between the three subfamilies appeared 17.9-20.8 MYA [Early? Miocene]", which " was characterized by changes in climate which favored the spread in Europe, Africa, and America of allochthonous rodent groups probably coming from Asia" (Michaux et al., 2001:2026). The sister-group relationship of gerbillines and deomyines and their inclusion with murines in a monophyletic clade is substantiated by analyses of nuclear
|
||
<collectionCode id="B3050DAB94D836B98D61BD14DD2CCECB">IRBP</collectionCode>
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||
sequences (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="D5057CA9BC02FDD64E83B9FB7E7D24C8" author="Jansa, S. & M. Weksler" refId="ref172324" refString="Jansa, S., and M. Weksler. 2004. Phylogeny of muroid rodents: Relationships within and among major lineages as determined by IRBP gene sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 31 (1): 256 - 276." year="2004">Jansa and Weksler, 2004</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). However, results combining DNA/DNA hybridization experiments with analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences defined a clade formed of gerbils, murines, and deomyines but could not decipher the relationships among these three subfamiles, and
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="A742287A303634271E1BE2AA7194026E" author="Chevret, P. & F. Catzeflis & J. R. Michaux" refId="ref60342" refString="Chevret, P., F. Catzeflis, and J. R. Michaux. 2001. " Acomyinae ": New molecular evidences for a muroid taxon (Rodentia: Muridae). Pp. 109 - 125, in African Small Mammals (C. Denys, L. Granjon, and A. Poulet, eds.), IRD Editions, Collection colloques et seminaires, Paris, 570 pp." year="2001">Chevret et al. (2001)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
suggested that using other molecules (mainly protein-coding genes that evolve slowly), repeated elements, and a variety of morphological data may resolve sister-group affinities among the three subfamilies.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="92AFD9B8EC4F628180652B281408263C" pageNumber="1191">
|
||
Reproductive biology of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B50B3491A7E76B183867D81815CF9BB7" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="0C6495BD002BF9E9525E70F4285F3E0A" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is special among murines (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="9CBBD052CDE6D1B04AF0C12BAFC0CE4A" author="Dieterlen, F." refId="ref84103" refString="Dieterlen, F. 1961. Beitrage zur Biologie der Stachelmaus, Acomys cahirinus dimidiatus Cretzchmar. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 26: 1 - 13." year="1961">Dieterlen, 1961</bibRefCitation>
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,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="95D29A10C430BACEC580CB4FCE781E47" author="Dieterlen, F." refId="ref84130" refString="Dieterlen, F. 1962. Geburt und Geburtshilfe bei der Stachelmaus, Acomys cahirinus. Zeitschrift fur Tierpsychologie, 19: 191 - 222." year="1962">1962</bibRefCitation>
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,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="07C2C147024309BBB598FD2ED229536D" author="Dieterlen, F." refId="ref84156" refString="Dieterlen, F. 1963. Vergleichende Untersuchungen zur Ontogenese von Stachelmaus (Acomys) und Wanderratte (Rattus norvegicus) - Teil I. Beitrage zum Nesthocker-Nestfluuchter-Problem bei Nagetieren. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 28: 193 - 227." year="1963">1963</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). Spermatozoal morphology described for samples of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="97F8371ACF856D2364F6F3F3646A5271" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B8DD3FC8B96D56462C7DD4C2CF168C06" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B186BA2815C46F62810D27FA74BB2643" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1874" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="02269FB5A539E2532ABD371B5C1E8331" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="C66DC772F561069F66184D9485EB70E9" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B7352FC9439EB8B6E78BE6487B83414D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, seems to support their isolation from the rest of the genera sampled in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3E1A3DD0E82D0659FFBE2077FC9095B" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="851036750DAA7E9A8CBA749F62F70701" author="Baskevich, M. I. & L. A. Lavrenchenko" refId="ref22698" refString="Baskevich, M. I., and L. A. Lavrenchenko. 1995. On the morphology of spermatozoa in some African murines (Rodentia, Muridae): The taxonomic and phylogenetic aspects. Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Research, 33: 9 - 16." year="1995">Baskevich and Lavrenchenko, 1995</bibRefCitation>
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||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="9201378ADDCE9AFC0B6EABA134232983" author="Breed, W. G." refId="ref41236" refString="Breed, W. G. 1995 d. Variation in sperm head morphology of muroid rodents of Africa: Phylogenetic implications. Pp. 409 - 420, in Advances in spermatozoal phylogeny and taxonomy (B. G. M. Jamieson, J. Ausio, and J. - L. Justine, eds.). Memoires du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Editions du Museum, Paris, 564 pp." year="1995">
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||
Breed, 1995
|
||
<emphasis id="D2AD8900DF5CDBEA941078C3D74F57F8" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">d</emphasis>
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
), and
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Breed (1995
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<emphasis id="4F00A92B98384AB0FAC4B34A5245E15E" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">d</emphasis>
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:418)
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suggested that the
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<emphasis id="0EC2A65BA0188B63CE249AA377D1688B" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys-Uranomys</emphasis>
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lineage "diverged from the base of the Murinae-Otomyine clade."
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Breed (1995
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)
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also noted that spermatozoal morphology of
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<emphasis id="F3B25B1DCE64C1BD40C6F90C1195A849" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is "totally different" from that in
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<emphasis id="137CDC667F2160B16E5151EE2D57A50D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="E77CB4BA6E606ADC236A11758141E31C" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="4E8D69EC169BC08E069C0AC5F6543945" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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as well as the other African murines sampled. A resistant-fit theta-rho analysis surveying magnitude and direction of positional changes of homologous landmarks on M1s grouped
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<taxonomicName id="56A3E737C69A8B9FB9FFDE0B0B9721A6" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="7CAD8EC42AF94DA9BC08806D9C28556D" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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with
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<taxonomicName id="FEDB380054D7B309699037DA6C4D0845" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Murinae">Murinae</taxonomicName>
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and was equivocal in evaluating relationships among
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<taxonomicName id="1D0E0C2E6407078B2566906D8EBA56A9" authorityName="I. Geoffroy" authorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Acomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="F53021EBCFCE71EA2608339A04DD6C92" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Acomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="A1D0A7E4AFF3F0BBB69A689A31E1F777" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uranomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="E89ED721672A6F1850AE5E853531C200" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Uranomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName id="97EE179CD31F88BFEFD1989C87F8E28A" authority="(Xu et al., 1996)" baseAuthorityName="Xu" baseAuthorityYear="1996" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lophuromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="CE106D551778A0D701099BA47109B86A" italics="true" pageNumber="1191">Lophuromys</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="5668C2680900F80BE98C22A796FFB3EC" author="Xu, X. & A. J. Winkler & L. L. Jacobs" refId="ref396644" refString="Xu, X., A. J. Winkler, and L. L. Jacobs. 1996. Is the rodent Acomys a murine? An evaluation using morphometric techniques. Pp. 661 - 675, in Palaeoecology and palaeoenvironments of Late Cenozoic mammals. Tributes to the Career of C. S. (Rufus) Churcher (K. M. Stewart and K. L. Seymour, eds.). University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 675 pp." year="1996">Xu et al., 1996</bibRefCitation>
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)
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</taxonomicName>
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. To date, no spermatozoal traits or other morphological characters have been identified as synapomorphies to supplement the biochemical and molecular data to define
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<taxonomicName id="4867671E742933C513D115C5C111278B" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1888" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Deomyinae">Deomyinae</taxonomicName>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="D393FCED49BB26F5D37B49A1F62A668D" author="Chevret, P. & F. Catzeflis & J. R. Michaux" refId="ref60342" refString="Chevret, P., F. Catzeflis, and J. R. Michaux. 2001. " Acomyinae ": New molecular evidences for a muroid taxon (Rodentia: Muridae). Pp. 109 - 125, in African Small Mammals (C. Denys, L. Granjon, and A. Poulet, eds.), IRD Editions, Collection colloques et seminaires, Paris, 570 pp." year="2001">Chevret et al., 2001</bibRefCitation>
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)
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</paragraph>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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