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<emphasis id="63C29192EFAA1257EC69C3CB5CF8071D" italics="true" pageNumber="941">Dendromus vernayi</emphasis>
Hill and Carter 1937
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<emphasis id="604BBA54F27C24DF44D6ABC7280E64D7" italics="true" pageNumber="941">Dendromus vernayi</emphasis>
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,
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.
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, Angolan Plateau, Chitau,
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).
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<emphasis id="DAE60FC8AB5F9E21FFABA8A217302B83" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="941">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="E94AD1EE111D83F5D97035501D2BC22D" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="941">Distribution:</emphasis>
Known only from the type locality (
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; Crawford-Cabral, 1986, 1998), EC
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.
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<emphasis id="A080E6DECB7FDE5F92CABE6E18F37CF4" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="941">Conservation:</emphasis>
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Critically Endangered.
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<emphasis id="9B157CD5A2FE2AABB872C6902B9798AD" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="941">Discussion:</emphasis>
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described
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<emphasis id="1A7EAE9791300F2382EC11C42C1D322B" italics="true" pageNumber="941">vernayi</emphasis>
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as a subspecies of
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<emphasis id="4A4AB66076942F2ACDB16FA7E457F0FD" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. mesomelas</emphasis>
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, an association which has not been questioned (
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; Crawford-Cabral, 1986;
<bibRefCitation id="C1AE70CB02F5ECF5888F82E29865293B" author="Misonne, X." refId="ref243324" refString="Misonne, X. 1974. Order Rodentia. Part 6. Pp. 1 - 39, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.). [issued 10 Sep 1974]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated." year="1974">Misonne, 1974</bibRefCitation>
). Re-examination of the
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and original series (in
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) reveals
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<emphasis id="8ABC08E6C623140FEF3EB03C0242BC6D" italics="true" pageNumber="941">vernayi</emphasis>
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to be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B2FB6799E067DE83BECA32661B7445E4" italics="true" pageNumber="941">mesomelas</emphasis>
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by its much smaller body size and strikingly shorter tail, buffy gray venter (white, often with pale buff in
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<emphasis id="2DF2E22C7A70D968A10A9BE059130A8F" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. mesomelas</emphasis>
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), much smaller skull, postorbital region not constricted (as narrow as interorbit in
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<emphasis id="ACE735AB69DD9C78B8CA18DB1E75A629" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. mesomelas</emphasis>
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), shorter and wider rostrum, and longer molar rows relative to skull length. No morphological data supports its affiliation with
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<emphasis id="AD1951263097E1C6BBD33FD6CD148F9D" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. mesomelas</emphasis>
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or with the much larger
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<emphasis id="A5ED1B099524D647C8BDFD719EE21139" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. insignis</emphasis>
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. Externally,
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<emphasis id="158E0D8C8EAEBAE5BEB3DB4EEE40EFAC" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. vernayi</emphasis>
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resembles
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<emphasis id="CA01E3F1CE2820D904568C3C2914BC1A" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. mystacalis</emphasis>
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, which also occurs at Chitau, but that species is much smaller and recalls
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<emphasis id="B5095D6B3827E9365F25E7471AC73ED7" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. mesomelas</emphasis>
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in coloration and cranial conformation. While also morphologically distinct from
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<emphasis id="51680DE1B56274FC792B626E2F28C1BB" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. nyasae</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="20554FF6D9ED2006F6DEAD03CE774213" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. oreas</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="0E2FAEFE059336B68B61410CF91ABB92" italics="true" pageNumber="941">D. vernayi</emphasis>
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will likely prove to be phylogenetically allied to those species than to any other
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<emphasis id="9DCF8AC9C9F713394D9FA22AD7C2CEDD" italics="true" pageNumber="941">Dendromus</emphasis>
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.
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