
Voalavoanala
Gymnuromys roberti Forsyth Major, 1896
Also calledgołogon malgaski (pol) · křeček voalavoanala (ces) · Хомяк Роберта (rus) · ロバートアシナガマウス (jpn) · Voalavoanala (fra)
First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6 vol.18 p.324
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: Some have voiced concern that populations of G. roberti are being supplanted by introduced Rattus (see Carleton and Schmidt, 1990; Goodman, 1995).
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
distribution
Distribution: E Madagascar humid forest, 500 - 1625 m, from the Northern Highlands, along the eastern flank of the central highlands, to the southern limits of the Anosyenne Mountains.
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Madagascar, Fianarantsoa Prov., Ampitambe forest.
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
discussion
COMMENTS: Some have voiced concern that populations of G. roberti are being supplanted by introduced Rattus (summary in Carleton and Schmidt, 1990).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2438764.