IRMNG - Dendromus Smith, 1829

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Dendromus Smith, 1829

IRMNG_ID

1442170 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1442170)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Nesomyidae Forsyth Major, 1897

Synonymised names

Chortomys Thomas, 1916 · unaccepted

Dendromys Smuts, 1832 · unaccepted

Dendromys Fischer, 1830 · unaccepted

Poemys Thomas, 1916 · unaccepted

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Species Dendromus areas
Species Dendromus insignis (Thomas, 1903)
Species Dendromus kahuziensis Dieterlen, 1969
Species Dendromus kivu Thomas, 1916
Species Dendromus lovati de Winton, 1900
Species Dendromus melanotis Smith, 1834
Species Dendromus mesomelas (Brants, 1827)
Species Dendromus messorius Thomas, 1903
Species Dendromus mystacalis Heuglin, 1863
Species Dendromus nyikae Wroughton, 1909
Species Dendromus oreas Osgood, 1936
Species Dendromus vernayi Hill & Carter, 1937

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Smith, A. (1829). Contributions to the natural history of South Africa. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 4(16): 433-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2310842
page(s): 438 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as A. Smith, 1829.

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as A. Smith, 1829. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Dendromus Smith, 1829. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442170 on 2024-11-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (11)
Notes (2)

original description Smith, A. (1829). Contributions to the natural history of South Africa. <em>The Zoological Journal.</em> 4(16): 433-444., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2310842
page(s): 438 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Poemys Thomas, 1916) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (8) 18
page(s): 238 [details]

original description (of Dendromys Fischer, 1830) Add. ad Syn. Mamm.
page(s): 658 [details]

original description (of Chortomys Thomas, 1916) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (8) 18
page(s): 241 [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as A. Smith, 1829. [details]

Type species as cited Dendromus typus Smith, 1829 (= Mus mesomelas Brants, 1827). [details]