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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Nesomyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cricetomyinae
--> GENUS Beamys
SPECIES Beamys major
| Author: | Dollman, 1914. | | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 14: 428. | | Common Name: | Greater Pouched Rat | | Type Locality: | Malawi, Southern Region, Mulanje. | | Distribution: | Evergreen forest, 700-2000 m, in NE Zambia (Ansell, 1978) and Malawi (Ansell and Dowsett, 1988); possibly in Zambezia Dist., Mozambique (Smithers and Tello, 1976). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | | Comments: | Most information on biology and ecology contained in the report of Hanney and Morris (1962). |
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