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<emphasis id="D86EFD3029F5A590E27EBA89559A5793" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">Mus (Nannomys) setulosus</emphasis>
Peters 1876
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<emphasis id="67998806F74FF59DED8D76C573BC5894" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">Mus (Nannomys) setulosus</emphasis>
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,
<bibCitation id="FEF695702F23A57A57704263A99D3C0E" author="Peters" journal="Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin" pageNumber="1407" pagination="480" title="Mus (Nannomys) setulosus" year="1876">
Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.
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: 480
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.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="77260A823940946C75D4458DE7F3F5CA" pageNumber="1407">
<emphasis id="EA9688686D8558A0F5861139625CB868" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1407">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="F68EAF4173D12017E587D9533A26A2C1" name="Cameroon">Cameroon</collectingCountry>
, Victoria.
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<emphasis id="3BFA08A1C04E4A929A76B4C1FF1D284E" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1407">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="D369A4CE96823C035B079916C4FE137A" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1407">Synonyms:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="EE04AB0040B1C4C22CE6FA46EEDABF3F" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">Mus (Nannomys) pasha</emphasis>
(Thomas 1910)
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;
<taxonomicName id="C89BF120CDA47E21EDE1D98B15189B34" authority="Rhoads 1896" authorityName="Rhoads" authorityYear="1896" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="proconodon" subGenus="Nannomys">
<emphasis id="84CC272C8C9F4FF764D418EDC7C76C5B" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">Mus (Nannomys) proconodon</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D034B0D6F9607D0093389D502567B2B7" pageNumber="1407">
<emphasis id="8EC9DCF60522F5FE265F6386ED2A6619" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1407">Distribution:</emphasis>
From
<collectingCountry id="319404B2C64798D40CFC0BBA071D62DB" name="Senegal">Senegal</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="2E106B73D44207B9D9A4B13701CEF39E" author="Duplantier, J. - M. &amp; L. Granjon" refId="ref90251" refString="Duplantier, J. - M., and L. Granjon. 1992. Liste revisee des rongeurs du Senegal. Mammalia, 56 (3): 425 - 431." year="1992">Duplantier and Granjon, 1992</bibRefCitation>
),
<collectingCountry id="60BE9005D2CDF4A1792EE14FA34F06B1" name="Guinea-Bissau">Guinea</collectingCountry>
(Mt Nimba) and
<collectingCountry id="ED9E78983CC3794FE7E27455CACA9714" name="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</collectingCountry>
; eastward through
<collectingCountry id="8AF551430FE7AD4119BC5A0F32BBAB1C" name="Liberia">Liberia</collectingCountry>
, Côte dIvoire,
<collectingCountry id="582881E0529FC4FAE5FC922C869BA4A5" name="Ghana">Ghana</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="7B8A762A105E84A6B9F1A55317C0C7DA" name="Togo">Togo</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="EA5C155E0C4FA009962702EA0F8C25E3" name="Benin">Benin</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="5D93494F6E9AB8A42775E54AFAD97C15" name="Nigeria">Nigeria</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="82ACC6CBE8F596F56E63E30413433A36" name="Cameroon">Cameroon</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="502CDC8A014F211B8394DAEFC162DBBC" name="Gabon">Gabon</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="0596C8FF6BCEDE506C3018107140A114" name="Central African Republic">Central African Republic</collectingCountry>
, N Dem. Rep.
<collectingCountry id="C6F2FAC99F728BF39D7761A5F8737F4F" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo</collectingCountry>
(
<collectingRegion id="D24BC6B3639E6517CB14B7A64A88F795" country="Democratic Republic of the Congo" name="Orientale">Orientale</collectingRegion>
), S
<collectingCountry id="F428AA9B1B006625C2F02ADB7BB3CDD6" name="Sudan">Sudan</collectingCountry>
, WC and S
<collectingCountry id="54D470D522224B2596EC3CFFF7E8D2F3" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
; to N
<collectingCountry id="F150D42B14D1CDF12149062A50ECD157" name="Uganda">Uganda</collectingCountry>
and W
<collectingCountry id="FA1B520BE570A1E07CA62DBE0E89A1E6" name="Kenya">Kenya</collectingCountry>
(range documented by
<bibRefCitation id="CA72FBAA03CC2810F8AEDE04ECEF3E24" author="Grubb, P. &amp; T. S. Jones &amp; A. G. Davies &amp; E. Edberg &amp; E. D. Starin &amp; J. E. Hill" refId="ref134571" refString="Grubb, P., T. S. Jones, A. G. Davies, E. Edberg, E. D. Starin, and J. E. Hill. 1998. Mammals of Ghana, Sierra Leone and The Gambia. The Trendrine Press, Cornwall, 265 pp." year="1998">Grubb et al., 1998</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="E398C654C48F91D20DAF34EDD2669D64" author="Rosevear, D. R." 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>
; F.
<bibRefCitation id="96A8ACD71E5D2D963B7EF2550384EB10" author="Petter, F. &amp; H. Genest" refId="ref284552" refString="Petter, F., and H. Genest. 1970. Liste preliminaire des rongeurs myomorphes de Republique Centrafricaine. Description de deux souris nouvelles: Mus oubanguii et Mus goundae. Mammalia, 34: 451 - 458." year="1970">Petter and Genest, 1970</bibRefCitation>
; our study of samples in
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,
<collectionCode id="F4E86A6985B61F073CD67B1015CBA22D">BMNH</collectionCode>
,
<collectionCode id="6D69212A18D1397021204B63A1B20C79" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34795" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34795" name="Field Museum of Natural History" type="Museum">FMNH</collectionCode>
, and
<collectionCode id="D13175B4E75DEF1CC5E8FA615CD1BC0E" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" type="Museum">USNM</collectionCode>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="921DCA83B7E6BD5AB15770FA074F6BB8" pageNumber="1407" type="conservation">
<paragraph id="9DB85760BAAD9C305B78C717F1687BDD" pageNumber="1407">
<emphasis id="26D0C6AB80365571BB8546EDEE9E5C62" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1407">Conservation:</emphasis>
<collectionCode id="1B49929A9B5A312D815223148CF3C122">IUCN</collectionCode>
Lower Risk (lc).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="59EF05B9D2D79639D0E6F805FF57FF08" pageNumber="1407" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="0E40F98E6283758283E0CBFF8BBBE4C4" pageNumber="1407">
<emphasis id="6E5995467C1192ACDFD1FC081A791316" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1407">Discussion:</emphasis>
Subgenus
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<emphasis id="868E5D0E5530979BE68FF4779333B1C6" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">Nannomys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. A distinct species sometimes confused with
<taxonomicName id="C095FEB299655A044601604F50D01AFE" baseAuthorityName="F. Petter and Genest" baseAuthorityYear="1970" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minutoides">
<emphasis id="191D049FA2A2005ED06B42133A6518AA" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. minutoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which occurs over approximately the same region (
<bibRefCitation id="6A0D7F25167BDB2F0DD9EC00DB874A2A" author="Rosevear, D. R." 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>
). Multivariate analysis of morphometric traits by Macholán (2001) indicated that
<taxonomicName id="0CD69C0B566ADCFC2961A7CAE4045601" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1876" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="setulosus">
<emphasis id="10D10B6A80AD8FA2C8821BD3CAC0AE3D" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. setulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="6F68FBD6639E90576296E2E37CE427B0" baseAuthorityName="F. Petter and Genest" baseAuthorityYear="1970" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minutoides">
<emphasis id="AAE293CA0FD5C45EB951F31ACE3D7934" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. minutoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
were distantly related. Both
<taxonomicName id="E56E1FF31AA412C8868769DA8F92EAA4" authority="(Thomas, 1910 a)" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pasha">
<emphasis id="F92536008A46FA7F89B8EBC59F6DB05E" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">pasha</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="7CCA424AA133915BDAAE93DEB747A7EA" author="Thomas, O." refId="ref353269" refString="Thomas, O. 1910 a. New African mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 5: 83 - 92." year="1910">
Thomas, 1910
<emphasis id="ADE73AD200999D823EF13C8949C5E56D" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">a</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="0F70F0BE9A203DD88966B4140F0D6538" authority="(Rhoads, 1896)" baseAuthorityName="Rhoads" baseAuthorityYear="1896" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="proconodon">
<emphasis id="3AF87CF85EC7F948D4093F6CD5E7A082" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">proconodon</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="9A30E552726D800F6573E7E4A882909D" author="Rhoads, S. N." refId="ref303219" refString="Rhoads, S. N. 1896. Mammals collected by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith during his expedition to Lake Rudolf, Africa. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1896: 517 - 546." year="1896">Rhoads, 1896</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
were originally described as species;
<bibRefCitation id="A80B66A9E2FF16EE6BC8CE2FA21F31A0" author="Osgood, W. H." refId="ref269005" refString="Osgood, W. H. 1936. New and imperfectly known small mammals from Africa. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series, 20: 217 - 256." year="1936">Osgood (1936)</bibRefCitation>
associated
<taxonomicName id="EC005A392DB70A33DE0B171CDEE6B972" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pasha">
<emphasis id="2DCB2BCED479C2843BFA69726D29639C" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">pasha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
<taxonomicName id="C0CE3F3BFE7A2B066AB3421E28667665" baseAuthorityName="Rhoads" baseAuthorityYear="1896" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="proconodon">
<emphasis id="5AA2CCE33E0F6595EF7277B225E71637" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. proconodon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and we agree with his identification. F.
<bibRefCitation id="FA2E315D0EE4DE45417F717121CDA4AD" author="Petter, F. &amp; R. Matthey" refId="ref284593" refString="Petter, F., and R. Matthey. 1975. Genus Mus, Part 6.7. Pp. 1 - 4, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.),. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated." year="1975">Petter and Matthey (1975)</bibRefCitation>
regarded
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<emphasis id="D92F255CB60187B89BCBDF6D3854CABF" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">pasha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as a species, noting that it might be referrable to
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<emphasis id="0D3927510882EBD504E8F5ECD1CDA8B1" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. setulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Both
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and
<bibRefCitation id="43C265AEF8F48DC69251D711289F8640" 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>
recognized
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<emphasis id="F6079A8E5D7E1955EFE1542BBB00877B" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">proconodon</emphasis>
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as a species endemic to
<collectingCountry id="6EE20CB39C41862F56892F32BE783673" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
. Our study of Osgood's specimens, some of which are near-topotypes, revealed that their morphological traits fell within the range of variation typical of
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<emphasis id="C7B4FB5D0F60B8C7F8AFB1A68B526F85" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. setulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Our identification was foreshadowed by F.
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, who cited the range of
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<emphasis id="61BCF5514F2E974B8956D0C1325AC7E7" italics="true" pageNumber="1407">M. setulosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to include
<collectingCountry id="4EBC1E084906FDBEBB0A830348559B3F" name="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</collectingCountry>
, based on a letter from J. Prevost. Chromosomal data for samples from West Africa documented by
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,
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,
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.
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