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Myorycteropus africanus MacInnes, 1956

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

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Title: Myorycteropus africanus MacInnes, 1956
Verbatim longitude: 034 11 E
Verbatim latitude: 00 25 S
Type status: Part of Holotype
Specific epithet: africanus
Scientific name authorship: MacInnes, 1956
Recorded by: Louis S. Leakey; b.07 August 1903; d.01 October 1972; Leakey
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Tubulidentata
Locality: Kulu-Warengu Area, Rusinga Island
Kingdom: Animalia
Identified by: D. G MacInnes; MacInnes
Higher geography: Africa; Kenya; Kulu-Warengu Area, Rusinga Island; Africa; Kenya
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Tubulidentata; Orycteropodidae
Genus: Myorycteropus
Family: Orycteropodidae
Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa
Class: Mammalia

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