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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Murinae
--> GENUS Pelomys
SPECIES Pelomys isseli
Author: | de Beaux, 1924. | Citation: | Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 51: 207. | Common Name: | Lake Victoria Pelomys | Type Locality: | Uganda, Lake Victoria, Kome Isl. | Distribution: | Uganda; endemic to islands of Kome, Bugala, and Bunyama in Lake Victoria (Bekele and Schlitter, 1989; Delany, 1975). | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Morphologically closely related to P. hopkinsi. |
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