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Gambian Rat

Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetomys gambianus
Species recognized by wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, Kissling et al, 2014, Angola Species List, Benin Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Ghana Species List, Guinea Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Liberia Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Poland Species List, Rwanda Species List, Senegal Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Tanzania Species List, Togo Species List, Uganda Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia EU, Gulf of Guinea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Cricetomys gambianus
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Global Invasive Species Database, Hanotte and Mensah 2002, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Mozambique Species List
Cricetomys gambianus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Cricetomys gambianus
Recognized by AnAge and Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Cricetomys buchanani Thomas & Hinton 1921
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetomys gambianus dichrurus Osgood 1910
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetomys gambianus oliviae Dollman 1911
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetomys gambiensis Temminck 1853
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetomys servorum Hinton 1919
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mus goliath Rüppell 1842
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetomys buchanani Thomas & Hinton 1921
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cricetomys gambianus dichrurus Osgood 1910
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cricetomys gambianus oliviae Dollman 1911
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cricetomys gambiensis Temminck 1853
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cricetomys servorum Hinton 1919
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Mus goliath Rüppell 1842
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Cricetomys buchanani Thomas & Hinton 1921
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cricetomys buchanani Thomas & Hinton 1921
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cricetomys buchanani Thomas & Hinton 1921
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cricetomys gambianus dichrurus Osgood 1910
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cricetomys gambianus dichrurus Osgood 1910
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cricetomys gambianus dichrurus Osgood 1910
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cricetomys gambianus oliviae Dollman 1911
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cricetomys gambianus oliviae Dollman 1911
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cricetomys gambianus oliviae Dollman 1911
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cricetomys gambiensis Temminck 1853
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cricetomys gambiensis Temminck 1853
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cricetomys gambiensis Temminck 1853
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cricetomys servorum Hinton 1919
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cricetomys servorum Hinton 1919
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Cricetomys servorum Hinton 1919
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mus goliath Rüppell 1842
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mus goliath Rüppell 1842
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Mus goliath Rüppell 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Gambian Pouched Rat -- Northern Giant Pouched Rat
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Recognized by Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
Gambian pouched rat
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Recognized by admin
Gambian rat
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Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and AnAge
Gambian Rat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Northern Giant Pouched Rat
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Arabic

جرذ جرابي غامبي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Qambiya sıçovulu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Гамбийски хомяковиден плъх preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

rata de Gàmbia preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

甘比亞巨鼠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

krysa obrovská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dagbani

Dayuɣu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Gambiansk kæmperotte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Gambiahamsterrat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Savannihamstraajarotta preferred
Recognized by admin

German

Nördliche Riesenhamsterratte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hausa

Gafiya preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

חולדה אוגרת גמביאנית preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

サバンナアフリカオニネズミ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kongo

Nkumbi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

감비아도깨비쥐 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingala

Mopúte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Łéʼétsoh biniitsįʼtsohí ntsaaígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

wielkoszczur gambijski preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Gambiahamsterrôt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Mouse relatives
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Eumuroidea
Nesomyidae
Cricetomyinae Roberts 1951
Cricetomys Waterhouse 1840
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Cricetomys kivuensis Lönnberg 1917

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Myomorpha Brandt 1855
Muroidea Illiger 1811
Nesomyidae Forsyth Major 1897
Cricetomyinae Roberts 1951
Cricetomys Waterhouse 1840
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Cricetomys kivuensis Lönnberg 1917

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Mouse relatives
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Eumuroidea
Nesomyidae
Cricetomyinae Roberts 1951
Cricetomys Waterhouse 1840
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Cricetomys kivuensis Lönnberg 1917

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Mouse relatives
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Eumuroidea
Nesomyidae
Cricetomyinae
Cricetomys
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Cricetomys kivuensis Lönnberg 1917

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Nesomyidae
Cricetomys Waterhouse 1840
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Cricetomys gambianus ansorgei
Cricetomys gambianus cosensi
Cricetomys gambianus gambianus
Cricetomys gambianus langi
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Cricetomys kivuensis Lönnberg 1917

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Myomorpha Brandt 1855
Muroidea Illiger 1811
Nesomyidae Forsyth Major 1897
Cricetomyinae Roberts 1951
Cricetomys Waterhouse 1840
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Cricetomys kivuensis Lönnberg 1917

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Nesomyidae
Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 (this page)
Beamys hindei Thomas 1909
Brachytarsomys albicauda Günther 1875
Brachytarsomys villosa Petter 1962
Brachyuromys betsileoensis (Bartlett 1880)
Brachyuromys ramirohitra Major 1896
Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas 1904
Cricetomys emini Wroughton 1910
Delanymys brooksi Hayman 1962
Dendromus insignis (Thomas 1903)
Dendromus kahuziensis Dieterlen 1969
Dendromus kivu Thomas 1916
Dendromus lovati (de Winton 1900)
Dendromus melanotis (Smith 1834)
Dendromus mesomelas (Brants 1827)
Dendromus messorius (Thomas 1903)
Dendromus mystacalis (Heuglin 1863)
Dendromus nyikae Wroughton 1909
Dendromus oreas Osgood 1936
Dendromus vernayi Hill & Carter 1937
Dendroprionomys rousseloti Petter 1966
Eliurus danieli Carleton & Goodman 2007
Eliurus ellermani Carleton 1994
Eliurus grandidieri Carleton & Goodman 1998
Eliurus majori Thomas 1895
Eliurus minor Major 1896
Eliurus myoxinus Milne-Edwards 1855
Eliurus penicillatus Thomas 1908
Eliurus petteri Carleton 1994
Eliurus tanala Major 1896
Eliurus webbi Ellerman 1949
Gymnuromys roberti Major 1896
Hypogeomys antimena A. Grandidier 1869
Macrotarsomys bastardi Milne-Edwards & G. Grandidier 1898
Macrotarsomys ingens Petter 1959
Macrotarsomys petteri Goodman & Soarimalala 2005
Malacothrix typica (A. Smith 1834)
Megadendromus nikolausi Deiterlen & Rupp 1978
Monticolomys koopmani Carleton & Goodman 1996
Mystromys albicaudatus (A. Smith 1834)
Nesomys audeberti Jentink 1879
Nesomys lambertoni G. Grandidier 1928
Nesomys rufus Peters 1870
Petromyscus barbouri Shortridge & Carter 1938
Petromyscus collinus (Thomas & Hinton 1925)
Petromyscus monticularis (Thomas & Hinton 1925)
Petromyscus shortridgei Thomas 1926
Prionomys batesi Dollman 1910
Saccostomus campestris Peters 1846
Saccostomus mearnsi Heller 1910
Steatomys bocagei Thomas 1892
Steatomys caurinus Thomas 1912
Steatomys cuppedius Thomas & Hinton 1920
Steatomys jacksoni Hayman 1936
Steatomys krebsii Peters 1852
Steatomys opimus Pousargues 1894
Steatomys parvus Rhoads 1896
Steatomys pratensis Peters 1846
Voalavo antsahabensis Goodman, Rakotondravony, Randriamanantsoa & Rakotomalala-Razanahoera 2005
Voalavo gymnocaudus Carleton & Goodman 1998

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Nesomyidae
Cricetomyinae
Cricetomys
Cricetomys gambianus (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei
Cricetomys emini
unclassified Cricetomys

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Gliriformes
Glires
Rodentia
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Nesomyidae
Cricetomyinae
Cricetomys
Cricetomys gambianus (this page)
Cricetomys ansorgei
Cricetomys emini
Cricetomys kivuensis
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