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--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Deomyinae
--> GENUS Lophuromys
--> SUBGENUS Lophuromys
SPECIES Lophuromys (Lophuromys) dudui
Author: | W. Verheyen, Hulselmans, Dierckx, and E. Verheyen, 2002. | Citation: | Bull. Inst. Roy. Sci. Nat. Belgique, Biol., 72: 147. | Common Name: | Dudu’s Brush-furred Rat | Type Locality: | N Dem. Rep. Congo, Orientale (Haut-Zaïre), right bank Congo River near Kisangani, Masako Forest Reserve, "rainforest of the Tshoporiver," 440 m, 00EE36'N, 25EE13'E (W. Verheyen et al., 2002:147). | Distribution: | Dem. Rep. Congo, lowland tropical evergreen rainforest on right side of Congo River from Kisangani area east to W foothills of the Western Rift Mtns, from the Garamba-Blukwa-Djugu region in NE Dem. Rep. Congo to Irangi in the south (details and localities provided by W. Verheyen et al., 2002). | |
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