Types in ZFMK: Section Theriology 



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Dasymys incomptus longipilosus Eisentraut. 1963 



Die Wirbeltiere des Kamerungebirges, Parey, Hamburg 



und Berlin, p. 132. fig. 30 



Paratvpe. ZFMK 63.670, male, skin and skull: grasslands 

 above Musake Hutte. Mount Cameroon, W Cameroon, 

 collected by M. Eisentraut. 15 Feb 1954, field no. 169; 

 received in exchange from SMNS (Mar 1979). 

 Current name. Dasymys incomptus (Sundevall, 1847), as 

 in Musser & Carleton (2005), but may be a different form 

 (Hutterer, unpubl.). 

 Comments. Holotype in SMNS. 



Deomys ferrugineus poensis Eisentraut. 1965 

 Bonn. zool. Beitr. 16: 8 (1 Nov) 



Holotype. ZFMK 64.1091, adult male, skin (prepared 

 from specimen in spirit) and skull; Refugio. Bioko. Equa- 

 torial Guinea, collected by Leon Martin Zambo, July 1964, 

 field no. 691. 



Parato pes. ZFMK 66.796, in spirit, field no. 695; ZFMK 

 64.1092, male, skin and skull, field no. 692; ZFMK 

 64.1090. 64.1093. 64.1094, females?, all same locality, 

 collector and date as holotype. 



Current name. Deomys ferrugineus Thomas, 1888; tax- 

 onomic status not evaluated. 



Comments. One skin out of this series is figured in colour 

 in Eisentraut (1973: plate 1). 



Desmodillus auricularis hoeschi Lehmann. 1955 

 Bonn. zool. Beitr. 6: 171 (31 Dec) 

 Holotype. ZFMK 55.76, male, skin and skull; Okatjongea- 

 ma, Namibia, collected by W. Hoesch, 22 Apr 1955, field 

 no. 1279. 



Paratypes. ZFMK 55.80. 55.466. males, skins and 

 skulls, same locality and collector. 

 Current name. Desmodillus auricularis (Smith. 1834); 

 see Petter (1971). 



Desmodillus auricularis wolfi Lehmann. 1955 

 Bonn. zool. Beitr. 6: 172 (31 Dec) 

 Holotype. ZFMK 55.77, male, skin and skull; Vogelwei- 

 de, Namibia, collected by W. Hoesch, 7 July 1954, field 

 no. 1020. 



Paratypes. ZFMK 55.81, 55.472. females, skins and 

 skulls, same locality, collector and date. 

 Current name. Desmodillus auricularis (Smith, 1834); 

 see Lehmann (1960) and Petter (1971). 



Grammomys caniceps Hutterer & Dieterlen, 1984 

 Stuttg. Beitr. Naturk. A. 374: 12, figs, lh, 2h, 3, 4, 5a, 6a. 

 7 (31 Dec) 



Holotype. ZFMK 84.76, male, skin, skull, baculum and 

 viscera in alcohol; Malindi (03°14'S, 40°05'E), Kenia, 

 collected by F. Frohlich, Sept 1982, in captivity until 24 

 May 1984. 



Paratypes. 3 males (ZFMK 84.32, 84.34, 84.74) and 5 

 females (ZFMK 84.3 1 , 84.33, 84.72, 84.75), all skins and 

 skulls, offpring of imported animals. 

 Current name. Grammomys caniceps Hutterer & Di- 

 eterlen, 1984. 



Comments. A further paratype in Stuttgart (SMNS 

 38200). ZFMK 84.34 is voucher for the karyotype of 2n 

 = 56, NF = 78. 



Gerbillus (Gerbillurus) vallimis tytonis Bauer & J. Ni- 

 ethammer, 1960 



Bonn. zool. Beitr. 10: 255, figs. 4-6(10 Jan) 

 Holoty pe. ZFMK 59.515, complete skull, from a mum- 

 my; Sossus Vley, Namib, Namibia, collected by G. Ni- 

 ethammer, 18 Feb 1959, field no. 1152. 

 Paratypes. ZFMK 59.516. 6 skulls out of barn owl pel- 

 lets, same locality, collector and date. 

 Current name. Gerbillurus tytonis (Bauer & J. Nietham- 

 mer, 1960) 



Comments. The year of publication is often given as 

 1959. but the relevant journal issue was published 10 Jan 

 1960. 



Gerbillus (Dipodillus) dasyurus leosolliticus Lehmann, 

 1966 



Zool. Beitr. (N.F.) 12: 288 (25 Oct) 

 Holoty pe. ZFMK 65.174, female, skin and skull; Deit-el- 

 Hajar, 25 km SE Damascus, Syria, collected by H. Mit- 

 tendorf, 22 Jan 1965, Coll. Kumerloeve no. 185. 

 Paratypes. ZFMK 65.175 - 65.177, 2 males, 1 female, 

 skins and skulls, same locality and collector, Coll. 

 Kumerloeve nos. 191-193. 



Current name. Dipodillus dasyurus (Wagner, 1 842); see 

 Musser & Carleton (2005). 



Gerbillus (Dipodillus) dasyurus palmyrae Lehmann, 

 1966 



Zool. Beitr. (N.F.) 12: 288 (25 Oct) 

 Holotype. ZFMK 65. 1 83, female, skin and skull; Palmyra, 

 Syria, collected by H. Mittendorf, 2 Jan 1965, Coll. 

 Kumerloeve no. 174. 



Paratypes. ZFMK 65.184 - 65.186, 1 male, 2 females, 

 skins and skulls, same locality and collector, Coll. 

 Kumerloeve nos. 172, 173, 175. 



Current name. Dipodillus dasyurus (Wagner, 1842); see 

 Harrison (1972) and Musser & Carleton (2005). 



Gerbillus foleyi Heim de Balsac, 1936 

 Bull. Biol. Fr. Belg., Suppl. 21:317, 389, fig. 15 

 Paratvpe. ZFMK 60.85, skin and skull; Beni-abbes, Al- 

 geria, collected by H. Heim de Balsac, without date. 

 Current name. Gerbillus gerbillus (Olivier, 1801). 



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