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<emphasis id="DD91AA646D7B2CFFCAEE93D550795008" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">Lemniscomys griselda</emphasis>
Thomas 1904
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<emphasis id="9DA60CE576E6E9513B28D8E6998B0DAB" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">Lemniscomys griselda</emphasis>
Thomas 1904
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,
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.
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<paragraph id="8B9CD871F7E34F177AD7B9C41162F2DE" pageNumber="1341">
<emphasis id="6FF907EB8E5C14A320899CE8E4C562A2" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1341">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="9F2868AB359F18D11F64023443408FC5" name="Angola">Angola</collectingCountry>
, Jinga country, Muene Coshi.
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<emphasis id="9A74B5596061AB8AC821CF56EF6E72A9" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1341">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
<vernacularName id="5D01B06D5F15418E104B15C679A63D88" language="eng" pageNumber="1341">Griselda's Lemniscomys</vernacularName>
.
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<paragraph id="5801EC7771FCDCDC2813DDFC63E4A7FB" pageNumber="1341">
<emphasis id="98247CDC226BE0308643B0C89629A01A" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1341">Distribution:</emphasis>
Known only from
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as the species is currently defined;
<bibRefCitation id="575600316BA01C19371434CC2FCF5043" author="Crawford-Cabral, J." refId="ref70924" refString="Crawford-Cabral, J. 1998. The Angolan rodents of the superfamily Muroidea: An account of their distribution. Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical, Estudos, Ensaios e Documentos, 161: 223 pp." year="1998">Crawford-Cabral (1998)</bibRefCitation>
reviewed and mapped Angolan records and thought the range may extend into Dem. Rep.
<collectingCountry id="E7B665C716203A084AD298F17B11CA98" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo">Congo</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="5EF36FB1BA020BB7AEB80C0DB56EDCBB" name="Zambia">Zambia</collectingCountry>
. Because there is currently no unambiguous morphological, chromosomal, or molecular definition of
<taxonomicName id="C051E048E456EE1AC4D485A5561BB114" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griselda">
<emphasis id="C45FD0C74377E3451903CBF00FBCBAA7" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
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, its geographic distribution is impossible to define.
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<emphasis id="DD7D8E39EAF968B5B831B6C01E5C8AC8" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1341">Conservation:</emphasis>
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Lower Risk (lc).
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<emphasis id="5864AC5989F458BC30A10DD3895436FD" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1341">Discussion:</emphasis>
Morphometrically related to
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<emphasis id="EAECF577036E68682DC97872843612D3" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. rosalia</emphasis>
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,
<taxonomicName id="59E4F6976DE706E45DE565771B05CE21" authorityName="Van der Straeten" authorityYear="1980" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roseveari">
<emphasis id="224627965B8E55A68991A524B4575AC1" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. roseveari</emphasis>
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, and
<taxonomicName id="55EE5394FDFBCD6DAF2EC816E19CBF8C" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="linulus">
<emphasis id="5C05DAA8D0955985ACC04EC341AD8844" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. linulus</emphasis>
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(
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Van der Straeten (1980
<emphasis id="C781A4A53BFD0D98C4A4BCD2B3F71F62" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">a, b</emphasis>
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). Before
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Van der Straeten (1980
<emphasis id="106E0C09D2FB7E01543EC88BF1ADD087" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">b</emphasis>
)
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described
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<emphasis id="896D7B72B6BD57B4BB3F39CE31E852C1" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">roseveari</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and removed
<taxonomicName id="896AD784F1A96C473E3C58E21727E0FD" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rosalia">
<emphasis id="9F5363D5E66FF785F6C9D628337F4868" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">rosalia</emphasis>
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from
<taxonomicName id="F856E69EBCA74DF9E360A2A86FCC9F4C" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griselda">
<emphasis id="E64C3DF4877673B3AC1FF30E51E5E99F" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
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, that species was considered to have a wide distribution extending from
<collectingCountry id="EB92B66D5E2297F576AE9FDCC7A01C3E" name="Angola">Angola</collectingCountry>
through southern Africa and up E Africa to S
<collectingCountry id="4843DCDBE495EB2839EE18203F82AADA" name="Kenya">Kenya</collectingCountry>
. Results of Van der Straetens (1980
<emphasis id="621BC6F8E27976DCA1C17BFFDE828137" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">b</emphasis>
) multivariate analyses of craniodental measurements produced three slightly overlapping clusters of samples. Specimens from Balovale,
<collectingCountry id="4CA0525E736AA836A29FAAF5C7D87F98" name="Zambia">Zambia</collectingCountry>
, were described as
<taxonomicName id="C28C5D75D9BEF0D97B4785F5272E2641" authorityName="Van der Straeten" authorityYear="1980" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roseveari">
<emphasis id="C31AA75CE629E8A6279D243C7B8101DA" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. roseveari</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; most population samples representing several described subspecies formed another cluster, which was identified as
<taxonomicName id="FE0F11A1BC26876A7380EC896FBF49A5" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rosalia">
<emphasis id="31B8AE987AD6ED93934AEB2913711A93" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. rosalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; and the third group represented
<taxonomicName id="04BED08C75F750DE3CE2C780826B3B02" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griselda">
<emphasis id="EAA0F12F7442BCB2E18031A36F133B09" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. No qualitative traits were used to distinguish the three. Furthermore, except for
<taxonomicName id="C9DC9D12D57EFF51F1E6D287D11E8655" authorityName="Van der Straeten" authorityYear="1980" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roseveari">
<emphasis id="5DBE620E79542731C23C5DD25940E910" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. roseveari</emphasis>
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, geographic ranges of the other two species were not outlined. We have examined large series of specimens in the
<taxonomicName id="7F5E13B9D5FEC3618BA980C0DB663E4E" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griselda">
<emphasis id="BAD0F363CB8372FBD14A7243B6CAA263" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
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complex from
<collectingCountry id="92A54037BD280566369AC4838837A560" name="Angola">Angola</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="EE9B3241191A4CD28CB4CC22D6413A77" name="Zambia">Zambia</collectingCountry>
, and southern Africa (in
<collectionCode id="490E5CE5F7E10456EBA8571E2AAF6880" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" name="American Museum of Natural History" type="">AMNH</collectionCode>
and
<collectionCode id="F85EF825E864D9115ACC4AA6C3ABC365" 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>
), are impressed with the range of intra-and intersample variation in craniodental dimensions, and had difficulty sorting the specimens into Van der Straetens three groups. There is a very large series from Balovale,
<collectingCountry id="CEC93AF85E0FBB78C7157F6873038185" name="Zambia">Zambia</collectingCountry>
, in
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, which were not examined by Van der Straeten and we assume represent his
<taxonomicName id="534E55ECED6331B5BD9803A25CE987B7" authorityName="Van der Straeten" authorityYear="1980" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="roseveari">
<emphasis id="D63EE659721F56FA81180C4EF6A646A5" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. roseveari</emphasis>
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. These are somewhat smaller and brighter than the slightly larger and darker Angolan
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<emphasis id="195DB464EFE37C8D4A14F521C4E9AF00" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
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, but the chromatic and craniodental differences between the Balovale series and all other samples Van der Straeten would identify as
<taxonomicName id="A10CF9949AB06D61F90DF3D27F3FED11" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1904" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rosalia">
<emphasis id="C163E7FF5364E75004FECFE1F944A9FB" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">rosalia</emphasis>
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are unimpressive (our examination was restricted to inspection and not morphometric analyses). Also uneasy about Van der Straetens definition of
<taxonomicName id="E4E458783F908E181CFEA5A036549F4D" authority=", Crawford-Cabral (1998: 71)" authorityName=", Crawford-Cabral" authorityPageNumber="71" authorityYear="1998" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griselda">
<emphasis id="08A14E1225470962F2E176CA501E0B6A" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
,
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advised &quot;that the taxonomic status (species
<emphasis id="F5D924637161179DD9A8483C9B73E184" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">versus</emphasis>
subspecies) of the Southern African forms of this complex be re-evaluated.&quot; We agree. While provisionally accepting Van der Straetens results here, we await a rigorous new revision of the
<taxonomicName id="0528C0C79C50BB47830CF3C5ACE1B67F" authorityName=", Crawford-Cabral" authorityYear="1998" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Lemniscomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="griselda">
<emphasis id="75BC4CB4EA1E6683C87FFC0CBF082986" italics="true" pageNumber="1341">L. griselda</emphasis>
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complex incorporating samples from throughout its geographic range and clear definition of geographic distributions for whatever species are recognized.
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