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<emphasis id="E117B28883D9D0EB50DB1096C467CAA1" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">[Stenocephalemys] albipes</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="B35AA66031374E81792F823D7A6B6C05" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
, Massawa.
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.
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<emphasis id="A5A75B26854255A99AA0C3602D47A4BE" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys alettensis</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
;
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<emphasis id="59516AF725A7E5C61F25CAB807EBDFAC" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys ankoberensis</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
;
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<emphasis id="9E78FE72EDDA70415FFBF837E4C59BB0" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys leucopus</emphasis>
(Fitzinger 1867)
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;
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<emphasis id="EB771F5CAE808103CE2E170CC6C627C1" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys minor</emphasis>
(Heuglin 1877)
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="CCA9E5518E7D559DCC712868D6D67CB1" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1500">Distribution:</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="C2B3559C2E38BC9C7CC68E34767EAE7B" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
; endemic to Ethiopian Plateau between
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(
<bibRefCitation id="D9DEABFF7FE47EF5C521912384A9A09C" author="Van der Straeten, E. &amp; F. Dieterlen" 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>
;
<bibRefCitation id="4F52B4BAB6D6ABECA74B9A8B92F9D19F" author="Yalden, D. W. &amp; M. J. Largen" refId="ref397187" refString="Yalden, D. W., and M. J. Largen. 1992. The endemic mammals of Ethiopia. Mammal Review, 22: 115 - 150." year="1992">Yalden and Largen, 1992</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="04A96BDE629F3FDE14709C1A36FC51EF" author="Yalden, D. W. &amp; M. J. Largen &amp; D. Kock" 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>
,
<bibRefCitation id="02B6D947D0E837973CCE7991788D0283" author="Yalden, D. W. &amp; M. J. Largen &amp; D. Kock &amp; J. C. Hillman" refId="ref397425" refString="Yalden, D. W., M. J. Largen, D. Kock and J. C. Hillman. 1996. Catalogue of the mammals of Ethiopia and Eritrea. 7. Revised checklist, zoogeography and conservation. Tropical Zoology, 9: 73 - 164." year="1996">1996</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="CC25C88361B658ED2948A05A0ADA20F0" pageNumber="1500">
<emphasis id="94753D8F219764FA54AAC9435DC3E39F" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1500">Conservation:</emphasis>
<collectionCode id="3666C2214C147D9D3C00E215B989A854">IUCN</collectionCode>
Lower Risk (nt) as
<taxonomicName id="EDC9EE83FF8578068DB41156700B2576" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="B6BF5FF91A3ADD1E65E0915FB49AB4F7" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomys albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<subSubSection id="10133FA7B6608A7A63E2C85E74939615" pageNumber="1500" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B9F7485B6C6E6D4D5E935DC1880E9A24" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1500">Discussion:</emphasis>
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Usually listed as either a species of
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<emphasis id="8A2422EE64F8267884432053A8064925" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomys</emphasis>
(G. M.
<bibRefCitation id="07E6D8FBFFCFD34056185DB114D1DA26" author="Allen, G. M." 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>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="EEC63E1D49B719BF1B3364A7BDB40C15" authority="(Davis, 1965)" baseAuthorityName="Davis" baseAuthorityYear="1965" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="94A2762386BA65EE905BC8FA9FB93816" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomyscus</emphasis>
(Davis, 1965)
</taxonomicName>
, or
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<emphasis id="13F5F98803E4FA841916C377890E45FF" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Praomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="42ACA2C1C279A80214F25F96B1092993" author="Yalden, D. W. &amp; M. J. Largen &amp; D. Kock" 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>
,
<bibRefCitation id="586D6138C3608DC8053E205CCC21C1E9" author="Yalden, D. W. &amp; M. J. Largen &amp; D. Kock &amp; J. C. Hillman" refId="ref397425" refString="Yalden, D. W., M. J. Largen, D. Kock and J. C. Hillman. 1996. Catalogue of the mammals of Ethiopia and Eritrea. 7. Revised checklist, zoogeography and conservation. Tropical Zoology, 9: 73 - 164." year="1996">1996</bibRefCitation>
). Morphometric traits related
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<emphasis id="273F514E5C519257484ABF2210B9CDFA" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">albipes</emphasis>
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closely to species of
<taxonomicName id="0ADC0DAE8E2961BF4F98C9A0B28C18D1" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="09E39622BDD72B27956D79604889F338" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and what was described as
<taxonomicName id="C3DC0160938591F0DC847F27BC7188DD" authority="(Van der Straeten and Dieterlen, 1983)" baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Dieterlen" baseAuthorityYear="1983" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ruppi">
<emphasis id="001B7CC2B8372C836183D7F47AE97F81" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Praomys ruppi</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="6499B043ABA9760F1FB1652179CE2872" author="Van der Straeten, E. &amp; F. Dieterlen" 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>
)
</taxonomicName>
. Furthermore, qualitative external, cranial (see
<bibRefCitation id="D7654012CEE9929CDC9378707003CD36" author="Rupp, H." 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>
: Fig. 5), and molar (see illustrations in
<bibRefCitation id="42F160E5B92DD70669CC1F1EEB09C3AE" author="Misonne, X." 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>
) features of
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<emphasis id="8013F4E9CCABB97A3C8ACA109963CEE1" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">albipes</emphasis>
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are more similar to species of
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<emphasis id="A095483945526B8D1C9C9972D6961BF3" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys</emphasis>
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than to other species in
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<emphasis id="269F6D0D2B4765C6E3377414CA6AD147" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(=
<taxonomicName id="5722F7CBDD4DE797728FA10A8C4C231D" baseAuthorityName="Davis" baseAuthorityYear="1965" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A366145AA417D44EE95ABE3BD588BDD3" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomyscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
<bibRefCitation id="EF84BFDA2EBEF48726A7F46843716FBA" author="Musser, G. G. &amp; M. D. Carleton" refId="ref252333" refString="Musser, G. G., and M. D. Carleton. 1993. Family Muridae. Pp. 501 - 755, in: Mammal species of the world, a taxonomic and geographic reference, Second ed. (D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder, eds.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D. C., xviii + 1206 pp." year="1993">Musser and Carleton (1993)</bibRefCitation>
noted that &quot;The phylogenetic significance of this morphologically annectant relationship of
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<emphasis id="F4ADF50E79DF79DFEF712BEF574B2B82" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">M. albipes</emphasis>
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between other
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<emphasis id="2172FA95135BE1E2BA3BB82AAFB6E034" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomys</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="FD45476FAB922B20DA1B4F3BF53402D8" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Stenocephalemys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
needs to be assessed by taxonomic revision of both groups.&quot; Analyses of chromosomal data (
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,
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;
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), allozymic information (
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, 2000), partial 16S rRNA mitochondrial gene sequences (
<bibRefCitation id="EA9C1B0C46DA92872F9ACBA38ECB553E" author="Fadda, C. &amp; M. Corti &amp; E. Verheyen" refId="ref97518" refString="Fadda, C., M. Corti, and E. Verheyen. 2001 a. Molecular phylogeny of Myomys / Stenocephalemys complex and its relationships with related African genera. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 29: 585 - 596." year="2001">
Fadda et al., 2001
<emphasis id="34E66FFB2B04244D968D6938BC16B767" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">a</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
), and complete DNA mitochondrial cytochrome
<emphasis id="66EAECEC9E70A0EABBACE07C4C1E05F0" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">b</emphasis>
sequences (
<bibRefCitation id="DC23D7353D285C90C4EE772D4A2E9E17" author="Lecompte, E. &amp; L. Granjon &amp; J. Kerbis Peterhans &amp; C. Denys" refId="ref208592" refString="Lecompte, E., L. Granjon, J. Kerbis Peterhans, and C. Denys. 2002 b. Cytochrome b-based phylogeny of the Praomys group (Rodentia, Murinae): A new African radiation? Comptes Rendus Biologies, 325: 827 - 840." year="2002">
Lecompte et al., 2002
<emphasis id="B38F8807E9A2822513FC0784269649F9" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">b</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
) clustered
<taxonomicName id="B5E6F245EC8EF017DFF65F7949568073" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="BEF9711CFEE2ECC7ACEB60ABCDB1F8DC" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="0802C0913D24BF39B964BAEF5D100E46" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocaudata">
<emphasis id="797EBC5D95E88A5CA0B56199543A0701" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albocaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="6F79AE749FE1811067661609ED6BB64C" authorityName="F. Petter" authorityYear="1972" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griseicauda">
<emphasis id="21CB4687177A811604AA5B6E5AD694F4" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. griseicauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in a monophyletic group that excluded species of
<taxonomicName id="24CA3B440AFED346BE18D82B7C147E0C" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="DCED5E79350F031CC6FAF7E4C659D6D0" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Praomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="DD2FB7431CF15D01D993E5D5EB6F6957" baseAuthorityName="Davis" baseAuthorityYear="1965" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="F09F1F316E22F34FBB82BB0DA8E95987" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomyscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(reported as
<taxonomicName id="C9D420B947E69BDF0DB664F8A2137896" baseAuthorityName="G. M. Allen" baseAuthorityYear="1939" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="24631853971222AFD349A05B8E03E2E4" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) sampled, either
<taxonomicName id="88F2385ADA302A0506A75DCCDEFE182A" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1892" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="daltoni">
<emphasis id="0E3FBE9C4FB016DE7E9C3913978E2A62" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">P. daltoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
<taxonomicName id="FC82AF80D7A93CD76CE123EC2C7219C6" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1908" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brockmani">
<emphasis id="182720FD39DD1F858603A961A08B9239" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">M. brockmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(reported as
<taxonomicName id="EE8C6B07C491EA8C7D76148BED0BAB6A" baseAuthorityName="Musser and Carleton" baseAuthorityYear="1993" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fumatus">
<emphasis id="DB748A38AAE1BD893A7580A9E829D928" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">fumatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). The molecular data also suggested that
<taxonomicName id="D5401BB028F6A4E743E7AB937899B445" authorityName="F. Petter" authorityYear="1972" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griseicauda">
<emphasis id="07EB0A2D8453044AB98FB0D29E2E76EE" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. griseicauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is more closely related to
<taxonomicName id="7567DAE0FCB6444568AA1E528B4F1064" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="6C345D4CDBB7AA7426A9D79E0802F67B" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
than to
<taxonomicName id="EAC90B19179670F47D0B124A2E722B3A" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocaudata">
<emphasis id="DDC54BBF1A3EF50C260FA44FDBE62A39" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albocaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. To explain differences in size and shape of
<taxonomicName id="4FB32E5912E3D227C7BAE1DE866785C1" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="AE9D6551483684B79BC6632DDE018804" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="9489034CF354AB5EF19D54692FF592C5" baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Dieterlen" baseAuthorityYear="1983" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ruppi">
<emphasis id="1763F2294A23527EAB8E9FB3C16053B3" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. ruppi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="86B8411DFBDCA8B3EC5BBED3237DB008" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocaudata">
<emphasis id="7CAB0BC4EF8ED67E3C1C5D6CCD188041" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albocaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="29C2BFAB7AACACC7521012009BBF78C0" authority=", Fadda and Corti (2000)" authorityName=", Fadda and Corti" authorityYear="2000" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griseicauda">
<emphasis id="BE8B14E7D5FA6845CBB39EC7CC1158F8" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. griseicauda</emphasis>
,
<bibRefCitation id="0EEE1AC5670459E21B7FE450592589F4" author="Fadda, C. &amp; M. Corti" refId="ref97436" refString="Fadda, C., and M. Corti. 2000. Three dimensional geometric morphometric study of the Ethiopian Myomys-Stenocephalemys complex (Murinae, Rodentia). Hystrix, n. s., 10 (2): 131 - 143." year="2000">Fadda and Corti (2000)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
studied three-dimensional geometric morphometrics of these species, contrasted them with
<taxonomicName id="B380B15AADAB1C36F0BCB342C72EB6E3" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1908" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brockmani">
<emphasis id="D1BA32624C9F65CE3896D0795C481533" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomyscus brockmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(reported as
<taxonomicName id="6BCED77B47E511173E19CA7A0885535E" baseAuthorityName="Musser and Carleton" baseAuthorityYear="1993" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fumatus">
<emphasis id="B9DCF9D697C593623C003720C8727296" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">fumatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and demonstrated a positive correlation between altitude and size and shape of skull. Shape differences clustered
<taxonomicName id="C372150C5560C085ED969B7E2F1EFAF7" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="9CC746E82CEB73CDBA97AC51355852D5" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="D983097F3A720D748A47C817ECE667D9" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1908" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brockmani">
<emphasis id="0ED00A88C3140DA8B98CCF371262235A" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">M. brockmani</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in a separate group from
<taxonomicName id="3F0CDD0D1BFC6392ABA98392A3E81444" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocaudata">
<emphasis id="E877F33A5CE4AFABBBD74C686B1D8675" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albocaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="0A6A0FACD2281EF5DDBCDEB515795209" authorityName=", Fadda and Corti" authorityYear="2000" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griseicauda">
<emphasis id="EE040086C465CB4D874507B2EDAA4EE4" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. griseicauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which is discordant with the monophyly indicated by chromosomal and molecular data. Fadda and Corti suggested that the strong correlation with altitude and associated environmental changes may be the causal factor for the shape changes. Both
<taxonomicName id="321C8E650D9749CA0F41AAA52A8DCCFC" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocaudata">
<emphasis id="51E16F004AA1EA18D547C1E338775FD0" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albocaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="93297B887F40908D3667903E03B7A248" authorityName=", Fadda and Corti" authorityYear="2000" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griseicauda">
<emphasis id="A2C9ED8AFF6B17893FB64BE447A36C99" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. griseicauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
inhabit treeless Afro-alpine moorland. Rodents with extremely narrow interorbits, expansive zygomatic arches, and other shape changes in the orbital region allowing a more dorsal position of eyes (stenocephaly) are adapted to survive in open country where they can scan the sky more efficiently for raptors, their primary predators (F.
<bibRefCitation id="ED477579B535B12F9921A17E02130D60" author="Petter, F." refId="ref283956" refString="Petter, F. 1972 d. Deux rongeurs nouveaux d'Etiophie: Stenocephalemys griseicauda sp. nov. et Lophuromys melanonyx sp nov. Mammalia, 36: 171 - 181." year="1972">
Petter, 1972
<emphasis id="071EB7BFFFF9D64FCDFC779BA8E9E510" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">d</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
). The cranial similarity between
<taxonomicName id="C7963C302BA7157457D51872BB1C82D6" authorityName="Frick" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocaudata">
<emphasis id="BEF104B0ED3ADD4EE353BE7F730393EA" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albocaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="348410541827252EFEB2D37DD34C8CA1" authorityName=", Fadda and Corti" authorityYear="2000" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griseicauda">
<emphasis id="C699345C14FE65B8F31504C1DBD5969A" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. griseicauda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
may reflect adaptations to similar habitats rather than phylogenetic relationship. The
<taxonomicName id="DE266EFAAF71342DB69C1EDBBBF3D4A4" baseAuthorityName="Davis" baseAuthorityYear="1965" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="1BE349915B59C9134C41F779AECF5EE1" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomyscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
like cranium of
<taxonomicName id="57CA35B8BB8F1C7D98AEFBE7EC516829" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="982A89187BE18B1881AF4343D3625FA9" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is probably a convergent adaptation to forested habitats. The distribution of
<taxonomicName id="C516797BDD628364D536C9B47E720039" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="89F78A5FCCADB0AB70AB4829896DE015" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in relation to forest blocks documented by
<bibRefCitation id="8C0A32D3BD720BB400294D4FFFE38CAF" author="Bekele, A. &amp; M. Corti" refId="ref26261" refString="Bekele, A., and M. Corti. 1997. Forest blocks and altitude as indicators of Myomys albipes (Ruppell 1842) (Mammalia Rodentia) distribution in Ethiopia. Tropical Zoology, 10: 287 - 293." year="1997">Bekele and Corti (1997:287)</bibRefCitation>
: &quot;The species prefers the dense forests that are progressively shrinking, so perhaps it can be used as a reliable indicator of forest block reduction on an historical basis.&quot;
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="38EBA1024731725EABD7FEDFFFFE30CA" pageNumber="1500">
The
<typeStatus id="F3E4B468535E8CECA9AE0EE579BE5BB0">holotype</typeStatus>
of
<taxonomicName id="9B947D2E892A872D2AECDE1838011F30" baseAuthorityName="Frick" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Stenocephalemys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ankoberensis">
<emphasis id="470F49E93D5AEE411C9A7A9270DA28E4" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">ankoberensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(which we examined) did not fit comfortably in any principal component cluster of
<typeStatus id="5995AD8F752E7F5D1837409A88340631">holotypes</typeStatus>
associated with
<taxonomicName id="6A187421AC09E0FBFFCF78BF3E1A9928" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="72D931D6CB8E79FB0181D1E9F98C611D" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Praomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="2E279CC749E151A815872D6804F494C3" baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Robbins" baseAuthorityYear="1997" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="95797E9CCA769B560C4940E7010C1D08" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Mastomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4CF09AF8E0C42E39FE896F00D9EFD60F" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Hylomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="D93A3F59BDAA7AD2468304CE172F337A" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Hylomyscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4B20F77EBA99FC5062E0EC172D1D9AE1" baseAuthorityName="G. M. Allen" baseAuthorityYear="1939" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0C154B70FEABD8DC9006CA42E16D907C" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="D71DE747442EB92B819228D76FC2D88F" baseAuthorityName="Davis" baseAuthorityYear="1965" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomyscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A2BD631E2DC52BBDFE99853BD6BD1C5B" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Myomyscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
reported by
<bibRefCitation id="DABA050199CE32C34DFA69C97B180941" author="Van der Straeten, E. &amp; C. B. Robbins" refId="ref364786" refString="Van der Straeten, E., and C. B. Robbins. 1997. Further studies on Mastomys (Rodentia: Muridae) types and generic distinctions among African Muridae. Mittheilungen Aus Dem Zoologischen Museum zu Berlin, 73 (1): 153 - 163." year="1997">Van der Straeten and Robbins (1997)</bibRefCitation>
because it is an example of
<taxonomicName id="72EC2721D9697FDD1B4329370863DBBE" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="78BB17D4C4BE91682294318C4281ECB8" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which was not included in their analysis. The two Sudanese specimens reported by
<bibRefCitation id="8E69AEA7A915295B70CF78AAC6946745" author="Setzer, H. W." refId="ref324018" refString="Setzer, H. W. 1956. Mammals of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 106 (3377): 447 - 587." year="1956">Setzer (1956)</bibRefCitation>
as
<taxonomicName id="D32615EA09402D7FD4AE6B3FDCD89A7D" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="albipes" subSpecies="fuscirostris">
<emphasis id="9A6ADDCE817AADA738614A0944D5A5A6" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">P. albipes fuscirostris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are not
<taxonomicName id="7926180F64DF6C8B8F898AEF845216EB" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="6DE9AB8040EE626E9B0FBB9E4CAEDA3F" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">albipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but may be associated with
<taxonomicName id="E0ED1A5874D10599252BD2498FCE1202" baseAuthorityName="Van der Straeten and Robbins" baseAuthorityYear="1997" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="604EB6D3CCFF8D33606BB8D2D69B0D40" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Mastomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as either a species or synonym (see account of
<taxonomicName id="C2ADF679374FACC4BD9969E963AEAC8B" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mastomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="erythroleucus">
<emphasis id="D4B433481245999DE35519921126AB83" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">Mastomys erythroleucus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Pertinent reports cover allozyme variation within geographic samples of
<taxonomicName id="DA5BFB87A141238C58A27C9B3A7B9671" authority="(Milishnikov et al., 1992)" baseAuthorityName="Milishnikov" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="72EF6F842CBAC6FD253DE23E6611FB80" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="E0374E5B9E2BB49EFD8431AB7FCA40D1" author="Milishnikov, A. N. &amp; O. P. Likhnova &amp; V. N. Orlov" refId="ref241435" refString="Milishnikov, A. N., O. P. Likhnova, and V. N. Orlov. 1992. Protein variation in four species of Ethiopian rodents. Folia Zoologia Brno, 41 (1): 1 - 9." year="1992">Milishnikov et al., 1992</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, postnatal development and reproduction in captive-bred
<taxonomicName id="A1B0C5934FACD41352D1B6D145D1CBAE" authority="(Bekele, 1995)" baseAuthorityName="Bekele" baseAuthorityYear="1995" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Myomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albipes">
<emphasis id="1BFB53D9BCC773425BF7244ACDFB861C" italics="true" pageNumber="1500">S. albipes</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="126A9C84DAE0DFDD8EBB54E851EDEAAD" author="Bekele, A." refId="ref26186" refString="Bekele, A. 1995. Post-natal development and reproduction in captive bred Praomys albipes (Mammalia: Rodentia) from Ethiopia. Mammalia, 59 (1): 109 - 118." year="1995">Bekele, 1995</bibRefCitation>
)
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, and distribution in the isolated Harenna Forest of S
<collectingCountry id="C7C794175BC1B8085DF2D7AC3B9D64CE" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
(Lavrenchenko, 2000)
</paragraph>
.
</paragraph>
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