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<emphasis id="7555E4145763CA4682B88D701AF8A599" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">Arvicanthis ansorgei</emphasis>
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Thomas 1910
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<emphasis id="9C6C11209AD8F56DD9D68E1B738B6F30" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">Arvicanthis ansorgei</emphasis>
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Thomas 1910
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="F789565E29E3419E4CE564DB38799FC0" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1287">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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<collectingRegion id="DDA50279D1AC3FFD54C0E2DB74831122" country="Guinea-Bissau" name="Bissau">Bissau</collectingRegion>
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<collectingCountry id="DE55E5CC34144C7F770816F8653845FE" name="Guinea-Bissau">Guinea</collectingCountry>
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, Gunnal.
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<subSubSection id="3BD036DB2F90EE9174C25F62F47E4BDC" pageNumber="1287" type="vernacular_names">
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<paragraph id="38C89BA41D86B8DE7B32D2A3DBA2FF69" pageNumber="1287">
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<emphasis id="B4922C7D7603F820557CF9A9D8C1FE3D" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1287">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="C7B310CB228C095E5680263FAB575D39" language="eng" pageNumber="1287">Sudanian Arvicanthis</vernacularName>
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.
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<emphasis id="C90FFAB8B8F4AB4AB6A7B24AD3EED75C" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1287">Distribution:</emphasis>
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Grasslands and bush in Sudanian savannas from
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<collectingCountry id="DAB631D9D5FDC89F179B74A555575817" name="Gambia">Gambia</collectingCountry>
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(Fadda and Corti, 2001) and S
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(Casamance region south of
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<collectingCountry id="F4E3BE7AC0CF170344C5193AB052D3A8" name="Gambia">Gambia</collectingCountry>
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<collectingRegion id="A6257C54BA9CE4E256D249D84F06B1DE" country="Gambia" name="Upper River">River</collectingRegion>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="B52E30F5CE7744BD157727F2B7CC175C" author="Granjon, L. & J. - M. Duplantier & J. Catalan & J. Britton-Davidian" refId="ref126837" refString="Granjon, L., J. - M. Duplantier, J. Catalan, and J. Britton-Davidian. 1992. Karyotypic data on rodents from Senegal. Israel Journal of Zoology, 38: 263 - 276." year="1992">Granjon et al., 1992</bibRefCitation>
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) through S
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<collectingCountry id="0D140162D04B35381B6B6C8BAF8025EE" name="Serbia">Mali</collectingCountry>
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, Burkina-Faso, and
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<collectingCountry id="7E9EF5265803775B9A28DD9AB04AFEA1" name="Niger">Niger</collectingCountry>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="8E45031F121F8BAA78D63B65E96F9F2A" author="Dobigny, G. & A. Nomao & J. - C. Gautun" refId="ref86333" refString="Dobigny, G., A. Nomao, and J. - C. Gautun. 2002 b. A cytotaxonomic survey of rodents from Niger: Implications for systematics, biodiversity and biogeography. Mammalia, 66 (4): 495 - 523." year="2002">
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Dobigny et al., 2002
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<emphasis id="740179BB8E39908A8C836F2B0D2D09B3" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">b</emphasis>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="8967305223B874DBFF456B229F49F860" author="Ducroz, J. - F. & V. Bolobouev & L. Granjon" refId="ref89263" refString="Ducroz, J. - F., V. Bolobouev, and L. Granjon. 1998. A molecular perspective on the systematics and evolution of the genus Arvicanthis (Rodentia, Muridae): Inferences from complete cytochrome b sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 10 (1): 104 - 117." year="1998">Ducroz et al., 1998</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="F9AB519DB2ABDE388E1C195313B97CD4" author="Volobouev, V. T. & J. - F. Ducroz & V. M. Aniskin & J. Britton-Davidian & R. Castiglia & G. Dobigny & L. Granjon & M. Lombard & M. Corti & B. Sicard & E. Capanna" refId="ref376170" refString="Volobouev, V. T., J. - F. Ducroz, V. M. Aniskin, J. Britton-Davidian, R. Castiglia, G. Dobigny, L. Granjon, M. Lombard, M. Corti, B. Sicard, and E. Capanna. 2002 a. Chromosomal characterisation of Arvicanthis species (Rodentia, Murinae) from western and central Africa: Implications on taxonomy. Cytogenetics and Genome Research, 96: 250 - 260." year="2002">
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Volobouev et al., 2002
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<emphasis id="6AE79C7F19CF3724DCEE72D55CF804FC" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">a</emphasis>
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) to S
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<collectingCountry id="1F9D1E95C547C4FF3C34B08DAD0EC419" name="Chad">Chad</collectingCountry>
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(Fadda and Corti, 2001); limits of range unresolved.
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<subSubSection id="C35CC6247181AA367623510E9A43E421" pageNumber="1287" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="39407D2714EAD5CBD2F63E6F9D027BF0" pageNumber="1287">
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<emphasis id="A0743501CED166546667E53EAD9B0B64" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1287">Discussion:</emphasis>
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2n = 62, FNa = 74-76 (
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<bibRefCitation id="5F8C8487422762D514E2ABCB482AE361" author="Volobouev, V. T. & J. - F. Ducroz & V. M. Aniskin & J. Britton-Davidian & R. Castiglia & G. Dobigny & L. Granjon & M. Lombard & M. Corti & B. Sicard & E. Capanna" refId="ref376170" refString="Volobouev, V. T., J. - F. Ducroz, V. M. Aniskin, J. Britton-Davidian, R. Castiglia, G. Dobigny, L. Granjon, M. Lombard, M. Corti, B. Sicard, and E. Capanna. 2002 a. Chromosomal characterisation of Arvicanthis species (Rodentia, Murinae) from western and central Africa: Implications on taxonomy. Cytogenetics and Genome Research, 96: 250 - 260." year="2002">
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Volobouev et al., 2002
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<emphasis id="7084CABA618BE4044135093F68FB2880" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">a</emphasis>
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</bibRefCitation>
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). This is the species originally separated from samples of
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<taxonomicName id="27A8B977BE205ED1DC16C9FE7A4ABAA5" baseAuthorityName="E. Geoffroy" baseAuthorityYear="1803" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="niloticus">
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<emphasis id="64B78AE7B079C5E5F028567D527A65BD" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. niloticus</emphasis>
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by its chromosomal features and identified as ANI-3 (
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<bibRefCitation id="28CE6D4594BE3F99E94F1BEADBF75CA0" author="Volobouev, V. T. & E. Viegas-Pequignot & F. Petter & B. Dutrillaux" refId="ref375738" refString="Volobouev, V. T., E. Viegas-Pequignot, F. Petter, and B. Dutrillaux. 1987. Karyotypic diversity and taxonomic problems in the genus Arvicanthis (Rodentia, Muridae). Genetica, 72: 147 - 150." year="1987">Volobouev et al., 1987</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="E29B790CED8DAE386BB498B5D668CF48" author="Volobouev, V. T. & E. Viegas-Pequignot & M. Lombard & F. Petter & J. - M. Duplantier & B. Dutrillaux" refId="ref375783" refString="Volobouev, V. T., E. Viegas-Pequignot, M. Lombard, F. Petter, J. - M. Duplantier, and B. Dutrillaux. 1988 a. Chromosomal evidence for a polytypic structure of Arvicanthis niloticus (Rodentia, Muridae). Zeitschrift fur Zoologische Systematik und Evolution Forschung, 26: 276 - 285." year="1988">
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1988
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="2B22F868119F29858417279F16909CDB" author="Ducroz, J. - F. & L. Granjon & P. Chevret & J. M. Duplantier & M. Lombard & V. Volobouev" refId="ref89195" refString="Ducroz, J. - F., L. Granjon, P. Chevret, J. M. Duplantier, M. Lombard, and V. Volobouev. 1997. Characterization of two distinct species of Arvicanthis (Rodentia: Muridae) in West Africa: Cytogenetic, molecular and reproductive evidence. Journal of Zoology, London, 241: 709 - 723." year="1997">Ducroz et al., 1997</bibRefCitation>
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). Subsequent analyses incorporating chromosomal refinements, DNA/DNA hybridization, cross-breeding experiments in the laboratory, three-dimensional geometric morphometrics, and mtDNA cytochrome
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<emphasis id="A5770A9075E80C46AFE59107F4BEB4C1" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">b</emphasis>
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sequences (Ducroz, 1998;
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<bibRefCitation id="4849FCCCE661B34F64D477D2F1FF107B" author="Ducroz, J. - F. & L. Granjon & P. Chevret & J. M. Duplantier & M. Lombard & V. Volobouev" refId="ref89195" refString="Ducroz, J. - F., L. Granjon, P. Chevret, J. M. Duplantier, M. Lombard, and V. Volobouev. 1997. Characterization of two distinct species of Arvicanthis (Rodentia: Muridae) in West Africa: Cytogenetic, molecular and reproductive evidence. Journal of Zoology, London, 241: 709 - 723." year="1997">Ducroz et al., 1997</bibRefCitation>
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, 1998; Fadda and Corti, 2001;
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<bibRefCitation id="A9525FB7844F414E23A20B00E9A33AF2" author="Volobouev, V. T. & J. - F. Ducroz & V. M. Aniskin & J. Britton-Davidian & R. Castiglia & G. Dobigny & L. Granjon & M. Lombard & M. Corti & B. Sicard & E. Capanna" refId="ref376170" refString="Volobouev, V. T., J. - F. Ducroz, V. M. Aniskin, J. Britton-Davidian, R. Castiglia, G. Dobigny, L. Granjon, M. Lombard, M. Corti, B. Sicard, and E. Capanna. 2002 a. Chromosomal characterisation of Arvicanthis species (Rodentia, Murinae) from western and central Africa: Implications on taxonomy. Cytogenetics and Genome Research, 96: 250 - 260." year="2002">
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Volobouev et al., 2002
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<emphasis id="658F900F22895A29BD4BD6D75272F367" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">a</emphasis>
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), demonstrated that
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<emphasis id="03E539446B6FADA73BE4A7589F4FD159" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">ansorgei</emphasis>
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is not a geographic form of
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<taxonomicName id="58077DC43A819A26E0A2AAFEECC5D517" baseAuthorityName="E. Geoffroy" baseAuthorityYear="1803" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="niloticus">
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<emphasis id="C7D9A1BCB8A7451A05C35CB530CBBCA7" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. niloticus</emphasis>
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but a separate species. The two are sympatric along the southern course and in most of the Inner delta of
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<collectingCountry id="9D67DEB3E49E9536A511245561F88AB3" name="Niger">Niger</collectingCountry>
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River in
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<collectingCountry id="7B25B911E8C84801A5CBD2A4C1131879" name="Serbia">Mali</collectingCountry>
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(
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Volobouev et al., 2002
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<emphasis id="A13651893961B6BE3E23E473F3C40818" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">a</emphasis>
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), but elsewhere the "... distribution of the two species is largely parapatric and follows the latitudinal patterns of the West-African biogeographical domains, which are related to the latitudinal patterns of annual rainfuall in this region" (
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<bibRefCitation id="99B4F629EFC655F413F37AF0BC47CCF3" author="Sicard, B. & J. Catalan & S. Ag'Atteynine & D. Abdoulaye & J. Britton-Davidian" refId="ref327089" refString="Sicard, B., J. Catalan, S. Ag'Atteynine, D. Abdoulaye, and J. Britton-Davidian. 2004. Effects of climate and local aridity on the latitudinal and habitat distribution of Arvicanthis niloticus and Arvicanthis ansorgei (Rodentia, Murinae) in Mali. Journal of Biogeography, 31: 5 - 18." year="2004">Sicard et al., 2004:5</bibRefCitation>
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). The range of
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<emphasis id="3F2BA609962928E69CD309D980813651" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. ansorgei</emphasis>
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is generally south of
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<emphasis id="56AEDBE7ACBD582911646B3144F94CFF" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. niloticus</emphasis>
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, which inhabits the more arid Sahelian and N Sudanian savannas, and north of
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<taxonomicName id="3E01B362ABE845AC22B8BE2679A3F321" authorityName="Temminck" authorityYear="1853" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rufinus">
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<emphasis id="0BF71B7BF06769D918B9A3C2EC7297D0" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. rufinus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, found in the more humid S Sudanian-Guinean savannas and adjacent evergreen forest belt. In
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<collectingCountry id="782BC89B9F5BD4E44921A56522820445" name="Senegal">Senegal</collectingCountry>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="2F6608372E176C0DCC2282AA5695F444" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ansorgei">
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<emphasis id="92C2A3F9C401562403EAE37D49A0A459" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. ansorgei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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occurs only south of
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<collectingCountry id="CD6A74B4AFA84BA2B900682EF5A70300" name="Gambia">the Gambia</collectingCountry>
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<collectingRegion id="3C0C026F10A11342304065C0573D378D" country="Gambia" name="Upper River">River</collectingRegion>
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while
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<taxonomicName id="92C170C8515E44DAA10E6399AF747836" baseAuthorityName="E. Geoffroy" baseAuthorityYear="1803" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="niloticus">
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<emphasis id="018A9513E50AEAB79BC284B1AEE98948" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. niloticus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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inhabits drier habitats north of
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<collectingCountry id="89850BDAF2C7895BEC08838ECE3A6EDB" name="Gambia">the Gambia</collectingCountry>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="30CCC3E23C170D68FA5D851E9D38E004" author="Granjon, L. & J. - M. Duplantier & J. Catalan & J. Britton-Davidian" refId="ref126837" refString="Granjon, L., J. - M. Duplantier, J. Catalan, and J. Britton-Davidian. 1992. Karyotypic data on rodents from Senegal. Israel Journal of Zoology, 38: 263 - 276." year="1992">Granjon et al., 1992</bibRefCitation>
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). Phylogenetic analysis of mtDNA cytochrome
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<emphasis id="03FB61FBC95503C400302F48CE70BC6F" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">b</emphasis>
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sequences by
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<bibRefCitation id="3F84FE3FF79F4AD09638DF9EBA731CE2" author="Ducroz, J. - F. & V. Bolobouev & L. Granjon" refId="ref89263" refString="Ducroz, J. - F., V. Bolobouev, and L. Granjon. 1998. A molecular perspective on the systematics and evolution of the genus Arvicanthis (Rodentia, Muridae): Inferences from complete cytochrome b sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 10 (1): 104 - 117." year="1998">Ducroz et al. (1998)</bibRefCitation>
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indicated
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<taxonomicName id="B9EA20B6B5EB64BF57884366BA7E540F" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ansorgei">
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<emphasis id="9135ABF4A3599EAD5F6AC05BF1FDD492" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">A. ansorgei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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to be more closely related to samples from East Africa (
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<collectingCountry id="F361A4352DE5D1786E0D9F29468AF588" name="Tanzania">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
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and SW
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<collectingCountry id="434085BBBA42AF3442C0BEF9567B23E7" name="Uganda">Uganda</collectingCountry>
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) than to those from Central Africa (
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<collectingCountry id="32BB6CD1F075A1AED5F9EF436CF236A9" name="Benin">Benin</collectingCountry>
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and
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<collectingCountry id="DC24279F7EE099BA2952B9F8CFB430DB" name="Central African Republic">Central African Republic</collectingCountry>
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), a discordance with similarities based upon Procrustes distances, which readily distinguished West African from East African assemblages (Fadda and Corti, 2001).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0AAA1DCC9B22D6D724B77C2B98FC9508" pageNumber="1287">
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The
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<typeStatus id="BC4E8813220C2AD637D8702A00C68EED">holotype</typeStatus>
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of
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<taxonomicName id="31B70C97DA4578E3309DC945E9B39783" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ansorgei">
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<emphasis id="30BAE4FFAC5CB24F8B0207BF51188A88" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">ansorgei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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was not used in any of the analyses cited above, but it is the only taxon described from a place close to where samples of the ANI-3 chromosomal type were collected, and
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<bibRefCitation id="40F6FD1DC4AA93F33F9265003C634B77" author="Volobouev, V. T. & J. - F. Ducroz & V. M. Aniskin & J. Britton-Davidian & R. Castiglia & G. Dobigny & L. Granjon & M. Lombard & M. Corti & B. Sicard & E. Capanna" refId="ref376170" refString="Volobouev, V. T., J. - F. Ducroz, V. M. Aniskin, J. Britton-Davidian, R. Castiglia, G. Dobigny, L. Granjon, M. Lombard, M. Corti, B. Sicard, and E. Capanna. 2002 a. Chromosomal characterisation of Arvicanthis species (Rodentia, Murinae) from western and central Africa: Implications on taxonomy. Cytogenetics and Genome Research, 96: 250 - 260." year="2002">
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Volobouev et al. (2002
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<emphasis id="2A4B905B840DE14A13C646BEEC2E51C6" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">a</emphasis>
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)
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</bibRefCitation>
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thought it reasonable to use
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<taxonomicName id="BFF405E74C9F2AA66173B78E4F0B328D" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Arvicanthis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ansorgei">
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<emphasis id="74FC6F5BAAE738B03ED9813E0CA659AA" italics="true" pageNumber="1287">ansorgei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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as the correct name; no synonyms have been identified
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</paragraph>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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