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Praomys degraaffi, a new species of Muridae (Mammalia) from central Africa


Erik van der Straeten
Julian C. Kerbis Peterhans

Abstract

A new Praomys species from Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda, Praomys degraaffi n. sp., is described in the Pjacksoni species-complex. It occurs at high elevations in montane forests of the Albertine Rift. The new species is compared with P. jacksoni from the same region and with the other species in the P. jacksoni species-complex.

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