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<figureCitation box="[1391,1447,1544,1590]" captionStart="Plate 8: Nesomyidae" captionStartId="2.[111,143,3223,3244]" captionTargetBox="[15,2746,12,3644]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="1. White-tailed Tree Rat (Brachytarsomys albicauda), 2. Hairy-tailed Tree Rat (Brachytarsomys villosus), 3. Sleek-furred Ground Rat (Gymnuromys robert), 4. Antsingy Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus antsingy), 5. Carletons Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus carletoni), 6. Daniels Tufted-tail Rat (Elurus daniels), 7. Ellermans Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus ellermani), 8. Grandidiers Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus grandidieri), 9. Major's Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus majori), 10. Lesser Tufted-taill Rat (Elurus minor), 11. Milne-Edwardss Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus myoxinus), 12. White-tailed Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus penicillatus), 13. Petters Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus petteri), 14. Tanala Tufted-taill Rat (Elwurus tanala), 15. Webb's Tufted-tail Rat (Eliurus webbi), 16. Anjozorobe Naked-tail Forest Mouse (Voalavo antsahabensis), 17. Northern Naked-tail Forest Mouse (Voalavo gymnocaudus), 18. Bastards Big-footed Mouse (Macrotarsomys bastardi), 19. Ankarafantsika Big-footed Mouse (Macrotarsomys ingens), 20. Petters Big-footed Mouse (Macrotarsomys peter), 21. Koopman' s Forest Mouse (Monticolomys koopmani), 22. Giant Jumping Rat (Hypogeomys antimena), 23. Small Short-tailed Rat (Brachywromys betsileoensis), 24. Large Short-tailed Rat (Brachyuromys ramirohitra), 25. Audeberts Forest Rat (Nesomys audeberti), 26. Lambertons Forest Rat (Nesomys lambertoni), 27. Red Forest Rat (Nesomys rufus), 28. Delanys Swamp Mouse (Delanymys brooksi), 29. African White-tailed Rat (Mystromys albicaudatus), 30. Shortridges Pygmy Rock Mouse (Petromyscus shortridger), 31. Short-eared Pygmy Rock Mouse (Petromyscus monticularis), 32. Barbours Pygmy Rock Mouse (Petromyscus barbouri), 33. Common Pygmy Rock Mouse (Petromyscus collinus)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6600516" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6600516/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">36.</figureCitation>
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<vernacularName box="[1464,2004,1544,1590]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Forest Giant Pouched Rat</vernacularName>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Wroughton" authorityYear="1910" box="[2058,2368,1544,1590]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Cricetomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="emini">
<emphasis box="[2058,2368,1544,1590]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Cricetomys emini</emphasis>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[1387,2523,1544,1668]" box="[1390,2522,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1390,1465,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">French:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[1474,1653,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Cricétome d'Emin</vernacularName>
/
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1675,1766,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">German:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[1776,2030,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Emin-Riesenhamsterratte</vernacularName>
/
<emphasis bold="true" box="[2051,2142,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Spanish:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[2153,2522,1608,1629]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Rata de abazones gigante de bosque</vernacularName>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[1387,2523,1544,1668]" box="[1389,1902,1647,1668]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1389,1636,1647,1668]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Other common names:</emphasis>
<vernacularName box="[1646,1902,1647,1668]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Emins Giant Pouched Rat</vernacularName>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[2001,2156,1719,1748]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authority="Wroughton, 1910" authorityName="Wroughton" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Cricetomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="gambianus" subSpecies="emini">Cricetomys gambianus emini Wroughton, 1910</taxonomicName>
,
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,
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,”
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.
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Taxonomy of C.
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is currently in flux because it represents a species complex. Recent molecular studies have shown presence of at least three, if not four, different species, which are morphologically assignable to C.
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. Further studies are required to sort out taxonomic implications. Monotypic.
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<paragraph blockId="12.[1382,2592,2148,3085]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1387,1562,2148,2181]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Distribution.</emphasis>
Tropical Africa extending continuously from Sierra Leone E to Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, and S to Gabon, Republic of the Congo, DR Congo, and Angola; it also occurs on Bioko.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1386,1630,2274,2299]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
Head—body 300-355 mm, tail 320-429 mm, ear 33-45 mm, hindfoot 64-71 mm; weight 0-5—1-3 kg. The Forest Giant Pouched Rat is a very large muroidrat, with well-developed cheek pouches. Furis relatively short and soft for a species of
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, bright brown to dark brown dorsally, which is clearly delineated from white or cream venter. Snout is long and pointed. There is no dark ring around eyes,as is typical in other species of
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. Ears are relatively long. Tailis slightly longer than head-body length, with terminal one-half conspicuously white compared with dark proximal onehalf. Limbs are relatively short, with four digits on forefeet and five digits on hindfeet.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1385,1496,2581,2614]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Habitat.</emphasis>
Wide range of forest habitats. The Forest Giant Pouched Ratis often commensal with humans at forest edges, butit is replaced by the Northern Giant Pouched Rat (
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) or the Southern Giant Pouched Rat (C.
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) in large forest clearings.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1384,1650,2739,2772]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
The Forest Giant Pouched Rat mostly eats fruits, palm nuts, and seeds, which may be cached in a burrow.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[1382,2592,2148,3085]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1384,1518,2817,2850]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Breeding.</emphasis>
Litter of Forest Giant Pouched Rats are 2—4 young, and gestation is 42 days. They may survive over four years in captivity.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[1382,2592,2148,3085]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1382,1619,2896,2929]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
The Forest Giant Pouched Rat is nocturnal and terrestrial but may also climb. It excavates a burrow where it rests during the day.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[1382,2592,2148,3085]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1383,2082,2979,3008]" pageId="12" pageNumber="195">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
Forest Giant Pouched Rats are typically solitary, with one individual in each burrow system. A single study reported densities of 134 ind/km?.
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On following pages: 37 Northern Giant Pouched Rat (
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); 38. Kivu Giant Pouched Rat (
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kivuensis); 39. Southern Giant Pouched Rat (
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ansorgel); 40. East African Pouched Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1846" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Saccostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="197" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="campestris">
Saccostomus
<taxonomicName authorityName="Heller" authorityYear="1910" box="[109,192,3217,3238]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Saccostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mearnsi">mearnsi</taxonomicName>
); 41. Gray-bellied Pouched Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Miller" authorityYear="1910" box="[564,840,3219,3241]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Saccostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="umbriventer">Saccostomus umbriventer</taxonomicName>
); 42. Southern African Pouched Mouse (
<taxonomicName authority="Climbing Mouse" authorityName="Climbing Mouse" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Saccostomus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
Saccostomus campestris); 43. Nikolaus's African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Dieterlen &amp; Rupp" authorityYear="1978" box="[1972,2153,3225,3246]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Megadendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Megadendromus</taxonomicName>
nikolaus)); 44. Lachaise's African Climbing Mouse
</taxonomicName>
</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName box="[296,420,3253,3278]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Dendromus</taxonomicName>
lachaisei); 45. Cameroon African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Osgood" authorityYear="1936" box="[959,1146,3255,3281]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oreas">Dendromus oreas</taxonomicName>
); 46. Banana African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1903" box="[1559,1799,3258,3283]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="messorius">Dendromus messorius</taxonomicName>
): 47. Rupps African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName box="[2199,2323,3260,3285]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Dendromus</taxonomicName>
ruppl); 48. Lovat's African Climbing Mouse (Dendromuslovati); 49. Mount Kahuzi African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Dieterlen" authorityYear="1969" box="[1040,1292,3295,3321]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="199" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kahuziensis">Dendromus kahuziensis</taxonomicName>
); 50. Montane African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1903" box="[1722,1930,3298,3324]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="insignis">Dendromus insignis</taxonomicName>
); 51. Vernay's African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName pageId="12" pageNumber="195">
Dendromus vernayl); 52. Monard's African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Monard" authorityYear="1933" box="[614,880,3333,3359]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="199" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucostomus">Dendromus leucostomus</taxonomicName>
); 53.
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African Climbing Mouse (
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nyasae
</taxonomicName>
); 54. Nyika African Climbing Mouse (
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); 55. Chestnut African Climbing Mouse (
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); 56. Gray African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="A. Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[737,971,3377,3398]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanotis">Dendromus melanotis</taxonomicName>
); 57 Brants's African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Brants" baseAuthorityYear="1827" box="[1383,1638,3379,3401]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendromus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="201" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mesomelas">Dendromus mesomelas</taxonomicName>
): 58. Velvet African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="F. Petter" authorityYear="1966" box="[2034,2222,3382,3403]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Dendroprionomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Dendroprionomys</taxonomicName>
rousselot)); 59. Bates's African Climbing Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Dollman" authorityYear="1910" box="[295,405,3414,3435]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Prionomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Prionomys</taxonomicName>
bates); 60. North-western Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1912" box="[822,1028,3417,3438]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caurinus">Steatomys caurinus</taxonomicName>
); 61. Dainty Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1846" box="[1287,1398,3418,3439]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Steatomys</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName box="[1406,1513,3419,3440]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuppedius">cuppedius</taxonomicName>
); 62. Jackson's Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1846" box="[1806,1917,3420,3441]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Steatomys</taxonomicName>
jackson); 63. Pousargues's Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Pousargues" authorityYear="1894" box="[2340,2537,3423,3444]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="opimus">Steatomys opimus</taxonomicName>
); 64. Bocages Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName box="[376,575,3450,3476]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="202" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bocage">Steatomys bocage</taxonomicName>
); 65. Tiny Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Rhoads" authorityYear="1896" box="[813,1002,3452,3477]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parvus">Steatomys parvus</taxonomicName>
); 66. Common Fat Mouse (Steatomys
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1846" box="[1413,1509,3454,3479]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pratensis">pratensis</taxonomicName>
); 67. Krebs's Fat Mouse (
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1852" box="[1774,1961,3456,3481]" class="Mammalia" family="Nesomyidae" genus="Steatomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="krebsii">Steatomys krebsii</taxonomicName>
): 68. Long-eared Desert Mouse (
<taxonomicName box="[2312,2434,3458,3483]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Malacothrix" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asterales" pageId="12" pageNumber="195" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Malacothrix</taxonomicName>
typical).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="196" type="conservation">
<paragraph blockId="13.[169,1376,294,529]" pageId="13" pageNumber="196">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[171,523,294,327]" pageId="13" pageNumber="196">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. The Forest Giant Pouched Rat is hunted extensively for food over much of its distribution. Despitethis pressure,it does not appear to have a contracted distribution or reduced population.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="196" type="bibRefCitation_list">
<paragraph blockId="13.[169,1376,294,529]" pageId="13" pageNumber="196">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[171,324,460,485]" pageId="13" pageNumber="196">Bibliography.</emphasis>
Fa &amp; Purvis (1997), Malcolm &amp; Ray (2000), Monadjem et al. (2015), Olayemi et al. (2012), Ray (2013), Rosevear (1969).
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</subSubSection>
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