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African Soft-furred Mice
Praomys Thomas, 1915
- Also published as
- Berberomys Jaeger, 1975
16 species · 16 branches
- Praomys daltonispecies
- Praomys degraaffispecies
- Praomys delectorumspecies
- Praomys derooispecies
- Praomys hartwigispecies
- Praomys jacksonispecies
- Praomys lukolelaespecies
- Praomys minorspecies
- Praomys misonneispecies
- Praomys moriospecies
- Praomys mutonispecies
- Praomys obscurusspecies
- Praomys petterispecies
- Praomys rostratusspecies
- Praomys tullbergispecies
- Praomys verschurenispecies
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Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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References
- Rosevear, D. R. (1969). The Rodents of West Africa.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
- Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Superfamily Muroidea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 2.
From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.


