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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyNesomyidae
  6. ›genusPrionomys
Prionomys batesi
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Dollman's African Tree Mouse

Prionomys batesi Dollman, 1910

Also calledDendromus de Bates (fra) · Dollman-Baummaus (deu) · Souris arboricole de Bates (fra) · kameruninpuuhiiri (fin) · myš sametová (ces) · nadrzewniczka afrykańska (pol) · Древесная мышь (rus) · ドルマンキノボリマウス (jpn)

First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8 vol.6 p.228

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: F. Petter (1964, 1966 b) discussed P. batesi from Central African Republic, and contrasted its morphology with that of Dendroprionomys.

Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae

distribution

Distribution: W (55 km NE Obala, AMNH 241344) and S Cameroon, and S Central African Republic; limits unknown.

Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae

discussion

COMMENTS: Petter (1966 b) discussed P. batesi from Central African Republic and contrasted its morphology with that of Dendroprionomys. The specimen from W Cameroon (55 km NE Obala) is in the American Museum of Natural History (241344).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: Recorded only from W and S Cameroon and S Central African Republic; limits unknown.

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 2439286.