Otomys maximus Roberts 1924
MURIDAE
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Scientific name: Otomys maximus
Author: Roberts 1924
Rank: Species
Status: valid
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Common names:
Okavango Vlei Rat (English)
large vlei rat
Synonyms: = Otomys angoniensis davisi Lundholm 1955
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TAXONOMY (*)
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Subkingdom: Bilateria
Infrakingdom: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Tetrapoda
Class: Mammalia Linnaeus 1758 (Mammals)
Subclass: Theria Parker and Haswell 1897
Infraclass: Eutheria Gill 1872
Order: Rodentia Bowdich 1821 (Rodents)
Suborder: Myomorpha Brandt 1855 (Lemmings)
Superfamily: Muroidea Illiger 1811
Family: Muridae Illiger 1811 (Voles)
Subfamily: Otomyinae Thomas 1897
Genus: Otomys F Cuvier 1824 (Vlei Rats)
Species: Otomys maximus Roberts 1924
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(*) Retrieved [February, 2, 2021], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database,
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