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<mods:namePart>Guy G. Musser</mods:namePart>
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TYPE SPECIES:
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COMMENTS: The historical taxonomic use of
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as a genus or subgenus of either
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or
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is summarized by
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. Important to studies of specific diversity, biogeography, and medicine, samples of
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<emphasis box="[1392,1556,2610,2649]" italics="true" pageId="108" pageNumber="609">Mastomys</emphasis>
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have been examined in several contexts (see reviews by
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, and
<bibRefCitation author="Skinner, J. D. &amp; R. H. N. Smithers" pageId="108" pageNumber="609" 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</bibRefCitation>
). Definition of species by chromosomal and biochemical traits from some regions (
<bibRefCitation author="Duplantier, J. - M. &amp; J. Britton-Davidian &amp; L. Granjon" box="[623,1028,2736,2775]" pageId="108" pageNumber="609" refId="ref90284" refString="Duplantier, J. - M., J. Britton-Davidian, and L. Granjon. 1990 a. Chromosomal characterization of three species of the genus Mastomys in Senegal. Zeitschrift fur Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung, 28: 289 - 298." year="1990">Duplantier et al., 1990a</bibRefCitation>
; Green et al., 1980;
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) has proceeded faster than definitions based on morphology. The result is a new view of species-diversity in the genus, but also an ignorance of morphological limits of those species and their real geographic distributions.
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Robbins and
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der Straeten (1989)
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analyzed all the taxa associated with
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<emphasis box="[1043,1206,388,428]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Mastomys</emphasis>
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but did not allocate any of them to species. We can tie only those associated primarily with South African samples to species following
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but otherwise list no synonyms and refer readers to
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Robbins and
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der Straeten (1989)
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. The genus requires careful taxonomic revision.
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