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<document ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098" ID-ISBN="1-56098-217-9" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7353098" approvalRequired="3" approvalRequired_for_document="2" approvalRequired_for_originalDoi="1" checkinTime="1667534070963" checkinUser="GgServerImporter" docAuthor="Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton" docDate="1993" docId="03D087AEFF6BFF26FF0E0861FA56FAA8" docLanguage="en" docName="MammalSpeciesofTheWorld.1993.Muridae.501-755.pdf.imd" docOrigin="Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press" docTitle="Rattus ranjiniae Agrawal and Ghosal 1969" docType="treatment" docVersion="3" lastPageNumber="658" masterDocId="FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3" masterDocTitle="Order Rodentia - Family Muridae" masterLastPageNumber="755" masterPageNumber="501" pageNumber="658" updateTime="1669256938330" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Order Rodentia - Family Muridae</mods:title>
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Guy G. Musser</mods:namePart>
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Michael D. Carleton</mods:namePart>
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<mods:dateIssued>1993</mods:dateIssued>
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<mods:publisher>Smithsonian Institution Press</mods:publisher>
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<mods:placeTerm>Washington and London</mods:placeTerm>
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<mods:roleTerm>Editor</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Don E. Wilson</mods:namePart>
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<mods:roleTerm>Editor</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>DeeAnn M. Reeder</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)</mods:title>
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<mods:start>501</mods:start>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="ISBN">1-56098-217-9</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Zenodo-Dep">7353098</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7285052" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7285052" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D087AEFF6BFF26FF0E0861FA56FAA8" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087AEFF6BFF26FF0E0861FA56FAA8" lastPageNumber="658" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">
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<paragraph blockId="157.[253,1866,871,1371]" box="[253,1552,871,910]" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">
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<treatmentCitation author="Agrawal and Ghosal" authority="Agrawal and Ghosal, 1969" authorityName="Agrawal and Ghosal" authorityYear="1969" box="[253,1541,871,910]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" journal="Proc. Zool. Soc. Calcutta" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" page="41" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ranjiniae" title="Rattus ranjiniae" volume="22" year="1969">
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<taxonomicName authority="Agrawal and Ghosal, 1969" authorityName="Agrawal and Ghosal" authorityYear="1969" box="[253,982,871,910]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ranjiniae">
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<emphasis box="[253,517,871,910]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">Rattus ranjiniae</emphasis>
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Agrawal and Ghosal, 1969
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</taxonomicName>
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<bibCitation author="Agrawal and Ghosal" box="[1007,1541,871,910]" journal="Proc. Zool. Soc. Calcutta" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" pagination="41" title="Rattus ranjiniae" volume="22" year="1969">Proc. Zool. Soc. Calcutta, 22:41</bibCitation>
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<paragraph blockId="157.[253,1866,871,1371]" box="[295,1479,914,952]" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">
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TYPE LOCALITY:
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Indian Peninsula,
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,
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, Trivandrum
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DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality and Trichur, also in
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<collectingRegion box="[1469,1579,956,995]" country="India" name="Kerala" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">Kerala</collectingRegion>
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.
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<subSubSection pageId="157" pageNumber="658" type="discussion">
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COMMENTS: Represented by the
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<specimenCount box="[825,1084,997,1035]" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" type="generic">four specimens</specimenCount>
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taken at the type locality and two others collected at Trichur. Most information about the species is meager and contained in the original description. Our study of
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<specimenCount box="[1039,1282,1081,1120]" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" type="generic" typeStatus="paratypes">two paratypes</specimenCount>
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kindly loaned to us by Dr. S. Chakraborty revealed that
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Agrawal and Ghosal" authorityYear="1969" box="[846,1034,1123,1162]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ranjiniae">
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<emphasis box="[846,1034,1123,1162]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">R. ranjiniae</emphasis>
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is characterized by large claws relative to body size, very long and slender hind feet, large body size, long molar rows, small bullae, narrow incisive foramina, and a short bony palate that does not extend past the third molars. These traits combine in a morphology that is uniquely distinct compared with all other species now placed in
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<emphasis box="[925,1039,1291,1329]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Ellerman" baseAuthorityYear="1949" box="[925,1029,1291,1329]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Rattus</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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Phylogenetic relationships of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Agrawal and Ghosal" authorityYear="1969" box="[1568,1712,1291,1329]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ranjiniae">
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<emphasis box="[1568,1712,1291,1329]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="658">ranjiniae</emphasis>
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are unknown; possibly this species should be removed from
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Ellerman" baseAuthorityYear="1949" box="[1362,1467,1333,1371]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="157" pageNumber="658" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Rattus</taxonomicName>
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