150 lines
12 KiB
XML
150 lines
12 KiB
XML
<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="03D087AEFFAFFFE2FF160CC1FAE6F617" 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="Desmomys Thomas 1910" docType="treatment" docVersion="3" lastPageNumber="590" masterDocId="FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3" masterDocTitle="Order Rodentia - Family Muridae" masterLastPageNumber="755" masterPageNumber="501" pageNumber="590" updateTime="1669256938330" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
|
|
<mods:mods xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
|
|
<mods:titleInfo>
|
|
<mods:title>Order Rodentia - Family Muridae</mods:title>
|
|
</mods:titleInfo>
|
|
<mods:name type="personal">
|
|
<mods:role>
|
|
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
|
</mods:role>
|
|
<mods:namePart>Guy G. Musser</mods:namePart>
|
|
</mods:name>
|
|
<mods:name type="personal">
|
|
<mods:role>
|
|
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
|
</mods:role>
|
|
<mods:namePart>Michael D. Carleton</mods:namePart>
|
|
</mods:name>
|
|
<mods:typeOfResource>text</mods:typeOfResource>
|
|
<mods:relatedItem type="host">
|
|
<mods:originInfo>
|
|
<mods:dateIssued>1993</mods:dateIssued>
|
|
<mods:publisher>Smithsonian Institution Press</mods:publisher>
|
|
<mods:place>
|
|
<mods:placeTerm>Washington and London</mods:placeTerm>
|
|
</mods:place>
|
|
</mods:originInfo>
|
|
<mods:name type="personal">
|
|
<mods:role>
|
|
<mods:roleTerm>Editor</mods:roleTerm>
|
|
</mods:role>
|
|
<mods:namePart>Don E. Wilson</mods:namePart>
|
|
</mods:name>
|
|
<mods:name type="personal">
|
|
<mods:role>
|
|
<mods:roleTerm>Editor</mods:roleTerm>
|
|
</mods:role>
|
|
<mods:namePart>DeeAnn M. Reeder</mods:namePart>
|
|
</mods:name>
|
|
<mods:titleInfo>
|
|
<mods:title>Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)</mods:title>
|
|
</mods:titleInfo>
|
|
<mods:part>
|
|
<mods:extent unit="page">
|
|
<mods:start>501</mods:start>
|
|
<mods:end>755</mods:end>
|
|
</mods:extent>
|
|
</mods:part>
|
|
</mods:relatedItem>
|
|
<mods:classification>book chapter</mods:classification>
|
|
<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098</mods:identifier>
|
|
<mods:identifier type="ISBN">1-56098-217-9</mods:identifier>
|
|
<mods:identifier type="Zenodo-Dep">7353098</mods:identifier>
|
|
</mods:mods>
|
|
<treatment ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7283864" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7283864" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D087AEFFAFFFE2FF160CC1FAE6F617" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087AEFFAFFFE2FF160CC1FAE6F617" lastPageNumber="590" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<subSubSection box="[229,1266,1991,2030]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" type="nomenclature">
|
|
<paragraph blockId="89.[229,1885,1991,2532]" box="[229,1266,1991,2030]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<treatmentCitation author="Thomas" authority="Thomas, 1910" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" box="[229,1256,1991,2030]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" journal="Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" page="284" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus" title="Desmomys" volume="5" year="1910">
|
|
<taxonomicName authority="Thomas, 1910" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" box="[229,649,1991,2030]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[229,400,1991,2030]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Desmomys</emphasis>
|
|
Thomas, 1910
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
.
|
|
<bibCitation author="Thomas" box="[674,1256,1991,2030]" journal="Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" pagination="284" title="Desmomys" volume="5" year="1910">Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 5:284</bibCitation>
|
|
</treatmentCitation>
|
|
.
|
|
</paragraph>
|
|
</subSubSection>
|
|
<subSubSection box="[312,1113,2033,2070]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" type="type_taxon">
|
|
<paragraph blockId="89.[229,1885,1991,2532]" box="[312,1113,2033,2070]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
TYPE SPECIES:
|
|
<taxonomicName authority="Thomas, 1902" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1902" box="[527,1103,2033,2070]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="harringtoni">
|
|
<emphasis box="[527,857,2033,2070]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Pelomys harringtoni</emphasis>
|
|
Thomas, 1902
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
.
|
|
</paragraph>
|
|
</subSubSection>
|
|
<subSubSection pageId="89" pageNumber="590" type="discussion">
|
|
<paragraph blockId="89.[229,1885,1991,2532]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
COMMENTS: Listed as a genus by
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Allen, G. M." box="[863,1075,2074,2113]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" 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>
|
|
, but usually treated as a subgenus of
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1852" box="[1734,1866,2074,2113]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[1734,1866,2074,2113]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Pelomys</emphasis>
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
(
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Corbet, G. B. & J. E. Hill" box="[411,786,2117,2156]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" refId="ref67916" refString="Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1991. A world list of mammalian species. Third ed. British Museum (Natural History) Publications, London, 243 pp." year="1991">Corbet and Hill, 1991</bibRefCitation>
|
|
;
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Ellerman, J. R." box="[808,1067,2117,2156]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" refId="ref92857" refString="Ellerman, J. R. 1941. The families and genera of living rodents. Vol. II. Family Muridae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 690 pp." year="1941">Ellerman, 1941</bibRefCitation>
|
|
;
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Rupp, H." box="[1088,1283,2117,2156]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" refId="ref312607" refString="Rupp, H. 1980. Beitrage zur Systematik, Verbreitung und Okologie athiopischer Nagetiere. Ergebnisse mehrerer Forschungsreisen. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 28 (2): 81 - 123." year="1980">Rupp, 1980</bibRefCitation>
|
|
;
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Yalden, D. W. & M. J. Largen & D. Kock" box="[1302,1622,2117,2156]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" refId="ref397218" refString="Yalden, D. W., M. J. Largen, and D. Kock. 1976. Catalogue of the mammals of Ethiopia. 2. Insectivora and Rodentia. Monitore Zoologico Italiano, Supplemento 8 (1): 1 - 118." year="1976">Yalden et al., 1976</bibRefCitation>
|
|
). Most of the diagnostic traits described by
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Thomas, O." box="[920,1189,2157,2197]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" refId="ref353297" refString="Thomas, O. 1910 b. Further new African Mammalia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 5: 282 - 285." year="1910">Thomas (1910b)</bibRefCitation>
|
|
are outside the range of morphological variation seen among species of
|
|
<emphasis box="[962,1103,2200,2239]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1852" box="[962,1098,2200,2239]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Pelomys</taxonomicName>
|
|
.
|
|
</emphasis>
|
|
Our study of specimens revealed that general external traits and cranial conformation of
|
|
<emphasis box="[1285,1531,2242,2282]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1902" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1902" box="[1285,1524,2242,2282]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="harringtoni">D. harringtoni</taxonomicName>
|
|
,
|
|
</emphasis>
|
|
the only species in the genus, resemble species of
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1906" box="[934,1081,2284,2323]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mylomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[934,1081,2284,2323]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Mylomys</emphasis>
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
and
|
|
<emphasis box="[1169,1311,2284,2323]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1852" box="[1169,1305,2284,2323]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Pelomys</taxonomicName>
|
|
,
|
|
</emphasis>
|
|
but that
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" box="[1472,1642,2284,2323]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[1472,1642,2284,2323]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Desmomys</emphasis>
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
has its own derived dental patterns (ridge-like cusp t9 connecting central cusp t8 with labial cusp t6 on first and second molars, ridge-like cusp t7 on second upper molar). The phylogenetic relationships among species of
|
|
<emphasis box="[1176,1511,2409,2448]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" box="[1176,1349,2409,2448]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Desmomys</taxonomicName>
|
|
,
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1852" box="[1369,1505,2409,2448]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Pelomys</taxonomicName>
|
|
,
|
|
</emphasis>
|
|
and
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1906" box="[1600,1749,2409,2448]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mylomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[1600,1749,2409,2448]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Mylomys</emphasis>
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
has to be assessed by revisionary study. See the account of
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1906" box="[1306,1454,2451,2490]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mylomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[1306,1454,2451,2490]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Mylomys</emphasis>
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
for the status of
|
|
<emphasis box="[1756,1816,2451,2490]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">
|
|
<taxonomicName authorityName="Yerbury and Thomas" authorityYear="1895" box="[1756,1808,2451,2490]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rex">rex</taxonomicName>
|
|
,
|
|
</emphasis>
|
|
which is usually placed in
|
|
<taxonomicName authority="(Yalden et al., 1976)" baseAuthorityName="Yalden" baseAuthorityYear="1976" box="[863,1386,2493,2532]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Desmomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
|
<emphasis box="[863,1031,2493,2532]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="590">Desmomys</emphasis>
|
|
(
|
|
<bibRefCitation author="Yalden, D. W. & M. J. Largen & D. Kock" box="[1058,1379,2493,2532]" pageId="89" pageNumber="590" refId="ref397218" refString="Yalden, D. W., M. J. Largen, and D. Kock. 1976. Catalogue of the mammals of Ethiopia. 2. Insectivora and Rodentia. Monitore Zoologico Italiano, Supplemento 8 (1): 1 - 118." year="1976">Yalden et al., 1976</bibRefCitation>
|
|
)
|
|
</taxonomicName>
|
|
.
|
|
</paragraph>
|
|
</subSubSection>
|
|
</treatment>
|
|
</document> |