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<mods:title>Order Rodentia - Family Muridae</mods:title>
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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: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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<paragraph blockId="129.[221,1878,1292,2084]" box="[221,1243,1292,1330]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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<treatmentCitation author="Thomas" authority="Thomas, 1915" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[221,1234,1292,1330]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" journal="Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" page="477" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus" title="Myomys" volume="16" year="1915">
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<taxonomicName authority="Thomas, 1915" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[221,607,1292,1330]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[221,358,1292,1330]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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Thomas, 1915
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<bibCitation author="Thomas" box="[631,1234,1292,1330]" journal="Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" pagination="477" title="Myomys" volume="16" year="1915">Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 16:477</bibCitation>
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<subSubSection box="[306,1642,1334,1372]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" type="type_taxon">
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<paragraph blockId="129.[221,1878,1292,2084]" box="[306,1642,1334,1372]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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TYPE SPECIES:
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<taxonomicName box="[521,769,1334,1372]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Epimys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="colonus">
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<emphasis box="[521,769,1334,1372]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Epimys colonus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(see
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<bibRefCitation author="Allen, G. M." box="[861,1056,1334,1372]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref4894" refString="Allen, G. M. 1939. A checklist of African mammals. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 83: 1 - 763." year="1939">Allen, 1939</bibRefCitation>
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; =
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Petter and Matthey" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[1110,1180,1334,1372]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Mus</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName authority="A. Smith, 1834" authorityName="A. Smith" authorityYear="1834" box="[1193,1624,1334,1372]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="verreauxii">
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<emphasis box="[1193,1356,1334,1372]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">verreauxii</emphasis>
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A. Smith, 1834
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</taxonomicName>
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).
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<subSubSection box="[306,689,1373,1414]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" type="synonym_list">
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<paragraph blockId="129.[221,1878,1292,2084]" box="[306,689,1373,1414]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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SYNONYMS:
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<emphasis box="[490,689,1373,1414]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Shortridge" authorityYear="1942" box="[490,679,1373,1414]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Myomyscus</taxonomicName>
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.
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<subSubSection pageId="129" pageNumber="630" type="discussion">
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COMMENTS: Because some workers claimed
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<taxonomicName box="[1042,1161,1416,1454]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="colonus">
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<emphasis box="[1042,1161,1416,1454]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">colonus</emphasis>
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was unidentifiable and therefore
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[390,527,1459,1497]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[390,527,1459,1497]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is invalid,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Shortridge" authorityYear="1942" box="[723,911,1459,1497]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[723,911,1459,1497]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomyscus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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was proposed by
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<bibRefCitation author="Shortridge, G. C." box="[1228,1525,1459,1497]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref326502" refString="Shortridge, G. C. 1942. Field notes on the first and second expeditions to the Cape Museum's mammal survey of the Cape Province; with descriptions of some new subgenera and subspecies. Annals of the South African Museum, 36: 27 - 100." year="1942">Shortridge (1942)</bibRefCitation>
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to replace
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<emphasis box="[1721,1869,1459,1497]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[1721,1863,1459,1497]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Myomys</taxonomicName>
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.
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The problem and historical opinions were reviewed by
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<bibRefCitation author="Roberts, A." box="[1349,1599,1500,1539]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref306581" refString="Roberts, A. 1951. The mammals of South Africa. Trustees of " The mammals of South Africa " book fund, Johannesburg, 700 pp." year="1951">Roberts (1951)</bibRefCitation>
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, Ellerman et al. (1953),
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<bibRefCitation author="Rosevear, D. R." box="[521,798,1542,1580]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref310288" refString="Rosevear, D. R. 1969. The rodents of West Africa. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 677: 1 - 604." year="1969">Rosevear (1969)</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation author="Van der Straeten, E. & W. N. Verheyen" box="[819,1485,1542,1580]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref364952" refString="Van der Straeten, E., and W. N. Verheyen. 1978 b. Taxonomical notes on the West African Myomys with the description of Myomys derooi (Mammalia- - Muridae). Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 43: 31 - 41." year="1978">
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<collectingRegion box="[819,884,1542,1580]" country="Turkey" name="Van" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Van</collectingRegion>
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der Straeten and Verheyen (1978b)
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</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation author="Meester, J. A. J. & I. L. Rautenbach & N. J. Dippenaar & C. M. Baker" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" 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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. Should
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[652,787,1584,1623]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[652,787,1584,1623]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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really prove to have no nomenclatural status,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Shortridge" authorityYear="1942" box="[1597,1788,1584,1623]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1597,1788,1584,1623]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomyscus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is the name to use for this group.
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<paragraph blockId="129.[221,1878,1292,2084]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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In aspects of their morphology, the species seem to be arboreal and scansorial counterparts of those in
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<emphasis box="[814,987,1711,1749]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Skinner and Smithers" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[814,982,1711,1749]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Mastomys</taxonomicName>
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,
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all of which are primarily terrestrial. Some species of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[437,572,1751,1791]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[437,572,1751,1791]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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may be closely related to the
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Skinner and Smithers" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[1092,1254,1751,1791]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1092,1254,1751,1791]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Mastomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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complex. Chromosomal and immunological data related
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Peters" baseAuthorityYear="1878" box="[879,1154,1794,1834]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fumatus">
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<emphasis box="[879,1154,1794,1834]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys fumatus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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to species of
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<taxonomicName authority="(Qumsiyeh et al., 1990)" baseAuthorityName="Qumsiyeh" baseAuthorityYear="1990" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1393,1557,1794,1834]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Mastomys</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="Qumsiyeh, M. B. & S. W. King & J. Arroyo-Cabrales & I. R. Aggundey & D. A. Schlitter & R. J. Baker & K. J. Morrow, Jr." pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref295324" refString="Qumsiyeh, M. B., S. W. King, J. Arroyo-Cabrales, I. R. Aggundey, D. A. Schlitter, R. J. Baker, and K. J. Morrow, Jr. 1990. Chromosomal and protein evolution in morphologically similar species of Praomys sensu lato (Rodentia, Muridae). Journal of Heredity, 81: 58 - 65." year="1990">Qumsiyeh et al., 1990</bibRefCitation>
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, and morphometric analyses placed
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<taxonomicName authorityName="A. Smith" authorityYear="1834" box="[1120,1342,1837,1875]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="verreauxii">
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<emphasis box="[1120,1342,1837,1875]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">M. verreauxii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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closer to
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<taxonomicName box="[1512,1675,1837,1875]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1512,1675,1837,1875]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Mastomys</emphasis>
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than to other species of
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<taxonomicName authority="(Van der Straeten and Dieterlen, 1983)" baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Dieterlen" baseAuthorityYear="1983" box="[674,1483,1879,1917]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[674,809,1879,1917]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Van der Straeten, E. & F. Dieterlen" box="[836,1476,1879,1917]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref364493" refString="Van der Straeten, E., and F. Dieterlen. 1983. Description de Praomys ruppi, une nouvelle espece de Muridae d'Ethiopie. Annales Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren-Belgique, ser. 8 (Sciences Zoologiques), 237: 121 - 128." year="1983">Van der Straeten and Dieterlen, 1983</bibRefCitation>
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)
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</taxonomicName>
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. Some workers (e.g.,
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<bibRefCitation author="Misonne, X." box="[391,641,1921,1960]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref243286" refString="Misonne, X. 1969. African and Indo-Australian Muridae: Evolutionary trends. Annales Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Serie IN- 8, Sciences Zoologiques, 172: 1 - 219." year="1969">Misonne, 1969</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation author="Misonne, X." box="[664,739,1921,1960]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref243324" refString="Misonne, X. 1974. Order Rodentia. Part 6. Pp. 1 - 39, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.). [issued 10 Sep 1974]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated." year="1974">1974</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation author="Qumsiyeh, M. B. & S. W. King & J. Arroyo-Cabrales & I. R. Aggundey & D. A. Schlitter & R. J. Baker & K. J. Morrow, Jr." box="[764,1134,1921,1960]" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" refId="ref295324" refString="Qumsiyeh, M. B., S. W. King, J. Arroyo-Cabrales, I. R. Aggundey, D. A. Schlitter, R. J. Baker, and K. J. Morrow, Jr. 1990. Chromosomal and protein evolution in morphologically similar species of Praomys sensu lato (Rodentia, Muridae). Journal of Heredity, 81: 58 - 65." year="1990">Qumsiyeh et al., 1990</bibRefCitation>
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) included
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Dieterlen" baseAuthorityYear="1983" box="[1322,1457,1921,1960]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1322,1457,1921,1960]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Shortridge" authorityYear="1942" box="[1546,1735,1921,1960]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1546,1735,1921,1960]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomyscus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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within
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<emphasis box="[391,538,1963,2002]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[391,533,1963,2002]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Praomys</taxonomicName>
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.
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</emphasis>
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We retain
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Dieterlen" baseAuthorityYear="1983" box="[731,866,1963,2002]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[731,866,1963,2002]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Myomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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separate from
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<taxonomicName box="[1129,1292,1963,2002]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1129,1292,1963,2002]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Mastomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1915" box="[1382,1518,1963,2002]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="129" pageNumber="630" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis box="[1382,1518,1963,2002]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="630">Praomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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until the species within each of these groups are defined, and the systematic relationships among the groups are assessed by careful revision.
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