Otomys orestes Thomas, 1900
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1900 p.175
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Muridae
- genus
- Otomys
- species
- Otomys orestes
Name
- Synonyms
- Otomys irroratus orestes Thomas, 1900
- Otomys percivali Dollman, 1915
- Otomys thomasi malleus Dollman, 1915
- Otomys thomasi squalus Dollman, 1915
- Homonyms
- Otomys orestes Thomas, 1900
- Common names
- Afroalpine Vlei Rat in English
- Afroalpine Vlei Rat in English
- Afroalpine Vlei Rat in English
- Afroalpine Vlei Rat in English
- Afroalpine Vlei Rat in English
- Afroalpine Vlei Rat in English
- Mount-Kenya-Lamellenzahnratte in German
- Mount-Kenya-Lamellenzahnratte in German
- Otomys afroalpin in French
- Otomys afroalpin in French
- Rata de laguna afroalpina in language.
- uszkor afroalpejski in Polish
- コウザンヤブカローネズミ in Japanese
Bibliographic References
- Hollister, N., 1919: East African Mammals in the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum, Bulletin 99. Part II: Rodentia, Lagomorpha, and Tubulidentata. vii + 184.
- 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. 894-1531.
- Taylor, Peter J., Leonid A. Lavrenchenko, Michael D. Carleton, Erik Verheyen, et al., 2011: Specific limits and emerging diversity patterns in East African populations of laminate-toothed rats, genus Otomys (Muridae: Murinae: Otomyini): Revision of the Otomys typus complex. Zootaxa, issue 3024. 1-66.