Hylomyscus anselli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Praomyini
Genus: Hylomyscus
Species: Hylomyscus anselli

Name

Hylomyscus anselli (Bishop, 1979)

• Holotype: BMNH 74.250, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by P.D.H. Ansell on 28 July 1973.
• Type locality: “Jimbe Stream, Mwinilunga District, Zambia (10°57′S, 24°05′E)”.

Combinations

• Praomys (Hylomyscus) denniae anselli Bishop, 1979: 528 [original combination]
• Hylomyscus anselli: Carleton & Stanley, 2005: 627 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

References

Primary references

• Bishop, I.R. 1979. Notes on Praomys (Hylomyscus) in eastern Africa. Mammalia 43(4): 521–530. DOI: 10.1515/mamm.1979.43.4.519 Reference page. 
• Carleton, M.D. & Stanley, W.T. 2005. Review of the Hylomyscus denniae complex (Rodentia: Muridae) in Tanzania, with a description of a new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 118(3): 619–646. DOI: 10.2988/0006-324X(2005)118[619:ROTHDC]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Ansell's Wood Mouse