Velvet African Climbing Mouse
Dendroprionomys rousseloti F.Petter, 1966
Also calledDendromus de Brazzaville (fra) · Samtklettermaus (deu) · Souris arboricole de Brazzaville (fra) · brazzavillenkiipijähiiri (fin) · wspinacznica aksamitna (pol) · モリキノボリマウス (jpn)
First described in: Mammalia vol.30 p.129
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: A species combining features of Dendromus with those of Prionomys that is still known only by a few specimens (F. Petter, 1966 b).
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
distribution
Distribution: Republic of the Congo, recorded only from vicinity of Brazzaville.
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
materials_examined
Type Locality: SE Republic of the Congo, Brazzaville, Zoological Gardens.
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
discussion
COMMENTS: A species combining features of Dendromus with those of Prionomys that is still known only by a few specimens (Petter, 19666).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
Where it has been recorded
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2438830.