Graphiurus nagtglasii
Jentink, 1888
Nagtglas's African Dormouse
Distribution :
West Africa: Sierra Leone, Liberia, SE Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, and Gabon.
Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 4832
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Sciuromorpha |
| Family | : Gliridae |
| Subfamily | : Graphiurinae |
| Genus | : Graphiurus |
Species status
Authority citation
Jentink, F.A. 1888. Zoological researches in Liberia. A list of mammals, collected by J. Büttikofer, C. F. Sala and F. X. Stampfli, with biological observations. Notes from the Leyden Museum 10:1-58.
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Original name as described
Graphiurus nagtglasii
Other common names
Huet's African Dormouse · Large Gray Dormouse
Type material
RMNH.MAM.26631, RMNH.MAM.26632, RMNH.MAM.26633, RMNH.MAM.26634, RMNH.MAM.26635
Type kind
syntypes
Type specimen URI
Type locality
Hill Town, Du Queah River, Liberia.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Guinea · Sierra Leone · Liberia · Cote d'Ivoire · Ghana · Togo · Nigeria · Cameroon · Central African Republic · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
Total: 7 names and synonyms.
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