holotype
preserved
Muridae ›› Lophuromys makundii
[RMCA 96.037-M-2325]
Taxonomy
Family: Muridae Genus: Lophuromys Species: Lophuromys makundii| Determination: | Lophuromys makundii |
| Determinator(s): | Verheyen W. |
| Determination year: | 1996 |
| Determination accur.: | world expert in the taxa with high certainty |
Specimen Information
| Specimen number: | RMCA 96.037-M-2325 |
| Field number: | 7366 |
| Type: | holotype |
| State: | alcohol, skull |
| Collector(s): | Verheyen,Stuyck & Verheyen |
| Collection date: | 1987-10-25 |
| Trap method: | - |
| Disposition: | in collection |
| Basis of record: | preserved specimen |
| Sex: | male |
| Sexual condition: | scrotal testes, epidydymis visible |
| Lifestage: | - |
Distribution & Ecology
| Locality: | Gerodom |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Altitude: | - |
| Latitude: | - |
| Longitude: | - |
| Habitat(s): | - |
| Extra habitat info: | - |
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Measurements
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Weight: 49.7 g
| m1: | 29.30 mm |
| m2: | 28.10 mm |
| m3: | 23.90 mm |
| m4: | 12.15 mm |
| m5: | 6.40 mm |
| m6: | 7.65 mm |
| m7: | 8.85 mm |
| m8: | 5.85 mm |
| m9: | 14.20 mm |
| m10: | 2.85 mm |
| m11: | 4.95 mm |
| m12: | 6.50 mm |
| m13: | 1.70 mm |
| m14: | 2.90 mm |
| m15: | 2.60 mm |
| m16: | 11.85 mm |
| m17: | 4.20 mm |
| m18: | 1.25 mm |
| m19: | 5.00 mm |
| m20: | 12.25 mm |
| m21: | 1.25 mm |
| m23: | 6.10 mm |
| m24: | 4.95 mm |
| m25: | 8.45 mm |
| hb: | 120.00 mm |
| tl: | 83.00 mm |
| hf: | 21.30 mm |
| el: | 20.40 mm |
An explanation of those measurements is available in the about section of this website.
DNA Sequences
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| Type: Cytochrome B | Sequence number: 7366 |
Tests & Tissues
| Tested on: | viruses tested (VI), electroforesis, "CH" karyotyped. |
| Tissue samples: | liver (alcohol), kidney (alcohol), lung (-20), heart (-20). |
