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

African Zoology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 80-90

  Van Der Straeten, Erik ^a   Kerbis Peterhans, Julian C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

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