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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="03D087AEFF9BFFD6FEF80FCDF991F89B" 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="Mastomys coucha" docType="treatment" docVersion="3" lastPageNumber="610" masterDocId="FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3" masterDocTitle="Order Rodentia - Family Muridae" masterLastPageNumber="755" masterPageNumber="501" pageNumber="610" 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:name type="personal">
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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:typeOfResource>text</mods:typeOfResource>
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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:titleInfo>
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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.7284257" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7284257" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D087AEFF9BFFD6FEF80FCDF991F89B" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087AEFF9BFFD6FEF80FCDF991F89B" lastPageNumber="610" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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<treatmentCitation author="Smith" authority="(Smith, 1834)" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[267,1578,1227,1266]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" page="43" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coucha" title="Mastomys coucha" volumeTitle="Rept. Exped. Exploring Central Africa" year="1834">
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<taxonomicName authority="(Smith, 1834)" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[267,791,1227,1266]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coucha">
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<emphasis box="[267,552,1227,1266]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Mastomys coucha</emphasis>
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(Smith, 1834)
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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<bibCitation author="Smith" box="[817,1578,1227,1266]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" pagination="43" title="Mastomys coucha" volumeTitle="Rept. Exped. Exploring Central Africa" year="1834">Rept. Exped. Exploring Central Africa, p. 43</bibCitation>
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</treatmentCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="109" pageNumber="610" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph blockId="109.[267,1869,1227,1896]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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TYPE LOCALITY:
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<materialsCitation country="South Africa" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" stateProvince="Western Cape">
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<collectingCountry box="[555,775,1268,1307]" name="South Africa" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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, N
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<collectingRegion box="[839,1027,1268,1307]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Cape Prov.</collectingRegion>
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, between Orange River and Tropic of Capricorn (see
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<bibRefCitation author="Meester, J. A. J. & I. L. Rautenbach & N. J. Dippenaar & C. M. Baker" box="[474,884,1311,1347]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" refId="ref236076" refString="Meester, J. A. J., I. L. Rautenbach, N. J. Dippenaar, and C. M. Baker. 1986. Classification of southern African mammals. Transvaal Museum Monograph, 5: 1 - 359." year="1986">Meester et al., 1986:286</bibRefCitation>
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)
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="109" pageNumber="610" type="distribution">
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<paragraph blockId="109.[267,1869,1227,1896]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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DISTRIBUTION:
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<collectingCountry box="[533,747,1353,1392]" name="South Africa" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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(E and N
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<collectingRegion box="[928,1118,1353,1392]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Cape Prov.</collectingRegion>
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, Zululand,
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<collectingCountry box="[1317,1456,1353,1392]" name="Lesotho" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Lesotho</collectingCountry>
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,
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<collectingCountry box="[1475,1787,1353,1392]" name="South Africa" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Orange Free State</collectingCountry>
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, S and W Transvaal), S and W
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<collectingCountry box="[876,1059,1394,1433]" name="Zimbabwe" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Zimbabwe</collectingCountry>
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, C
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<collectingCountry box="[1118,1264,1394,1433]" name="Namibia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">Namibia</collectingCountry>
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(see map in
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<bibRefCitation author="Skinner, J. D. & R. H. N. Smithers" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" 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, 1990:270</bibRefCitation>
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); extent of range beyond this region unresolved.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection box="[309,1533,1479,1517]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" type="synonym_list">
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<paragraph blockId="109.[267,1869,1227,1896]" box="[309,1533,1479,1517]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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SYNONYMS:
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bradfieldi,
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<taxonomicName box="[673,787,1479,1517]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="breyeri">breyeri</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[807,1017,1479,1517]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="limpopoensis">limpopoensis</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[1037,1251,1479,1517]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="marikquensis">marikquensis</taxonomicName>
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, sicialis,
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Pallas" baseAuthorityYear="1773" box="[1405,1523,1479,1517]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="socialis">socialis</taxonomicName>
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<subSubSection pageId="109" pageNumber="610" type="discussion">
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COMMENTS: Characterized by 2N=36 (FN=56) and a distinctive hemoglobin electromorph,
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[394,500,1562,1600]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coucha">
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<emphasis box="[394,500,1562,1600]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">coucha</emphasis>
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occurs sympatrically with
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<emphasis box="[973,1202,1562,1600]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1834" box="[973,1196,1562,1600]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="natalensis">M. natalensis</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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which is distinguished by different hemoglobin pattern and 2N=32, FN=54 (Green et al., 1980). The two species also differ in cranial, phallic, and spermatozoal morphology as well as reproductive behavior, ultrasonic vocalizations, and phermones (see references in
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<bibRefCitation author="Skinner, J. D. & R. H. N. Smithers" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" 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>
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). Synonyms listed are only those pertaining to samples from
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<collectingCountry name="South Africa" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">South Africa</collectingCountry>
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for reasons explained by
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<bibRefCitation author="Meester, J. A. J. & I. L. Rautenbach & N. J. Dippenaar & C. M. Baker" box="[950,1298,1771,1810]" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" refId="ref236076" refString="Meester, J. A. J., I. L. Rautenbach, N. J. Dippenaar, and C. M. Baker. 1986. Classification of southern African mammals. Transvaal Museum Monograph, 5: 1 - 359." year="1986">Meester et al. (1986)</bibRefCitation>
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; of these,
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<bibRefCitation author="Robbins, C. B. & E. Van der Straeten" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" refId="ref305902" refString="Robbins, C. B., and E. Van der Straeten. 1989. Comments on the systematics of Mastomys Thomas 1915 with the description of a new West African species. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 69: 1 - 14." year="1989">Robbins and Van der Straeten (1989)</bibRefCitation>
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regarded
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<emphasis box="[833,1040,1814,1853]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">marikquensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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to be a
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<emphasis box="[1179,1326,1814,1853]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[1179,1319,1814,1853]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Myomys</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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and Robbins (in
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<bibRefCitation author="Meester, J. A. J. & I. L. Rautenbach & N. J. Dippenaar & C. M. Baker" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" refId="ref236076" refString="Meester, J. A. J., I. L. Rautenbach, N. J. Dippenaar, and C. M. Baker. 1986. Classification of southern African mammals. Transvaal Museum Monograph, 5: 1 - 359." year="1986">Meester et al., 1986</bibRefCitation>
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) claimed it may be a species distinct from
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<emphasis box="[1215,1538,1857,1896]" italics="true" pageId="109" pageNumber="610">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="A. Smith" authorityYear="1834" box="[1215,1533,1857,1896]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="109" pageNumber="610" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="verreauxii">Myomys verreauxii</taxonomicName>
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.
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</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
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