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SPECIES Maxomys bartelsii
Author: | Jentink, 1910. | Citation: | Notes Leyden Mus., 33: 69. | Common Name: | Bartels’s Javan Maxomys | Type Locality: | Indonesia, W Java, Gunung Pangerango-Gede, 6000 ft (1830 m). | Distribution: | Endemic to montane forests on volcanos of W and C Java (Van Peenen et al., 1974). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Morphology, chromosomes, and geographic distribution reviewed by Van Peenen et al. (1974); skull and dentition illustrated in Musser and Newcomb (1983). Reviewed also by Corbet and Hill (1992). Member of a suite of murine rodents endemic to Java (Musser, 1986; see account of Kadarsanomys sodyi). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
obscuratus (Bartels, 1938) tjibunensis (Sody, 1933)
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