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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyMuridae
  6. ›genusBerylmys
Berylmys bowersi
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Bower's Berylmys

Berylmys bowersi (Anderson, 1879)

Also calledBower-Weißzahnratte (deu) · Bowers- \ (deu) · Bowers- \\ (deu) · Rat de Bowers (fra) · białozębnik orientalny (pol) · krysa bělozubá (ces) · valkohammasrotta (fin) · Крыса Бовера (rus) · หนูฟันขาวใหญ่ (tha) · バウアーシロハネズミ (jpn)

First described in: Anat. Zool. Res., Yunnan p.304

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

Berylmys bowersi (Anderson 1879)

Berylmys bowersi (Anderson, 1879) Bowser’s white-toothed rat—Tikus bulu kasar Hoplopleura diaphora Johnson, 1964 Hoplopleura kitti Kim, 1968

An annotated checklist of sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, with lists of hosts and pathogens

discussion

COMMENTS: Not known to occur on small islands off continental margin; bowersi is the only species of Berylmys found on Malay Peninsula and an island of the Sunda Shelf. Spermatozoal morphology and its significance documented by Breed and Yong (1986).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: NE India, N and C Burma, S China (Yunnan, Guangxi, Fujiau, and S Anhui; Liu et al., 1985), N and peninsular Thailand, N Laos, N Vietnam, Malay Peninsula, and NW Sumatra (Medan).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

materials_examined

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Yunnan Prov., Kakhyen Hills, Hotha, 4500 ft.

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2438965.