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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyMuridae
  6. ›genusPseudomys
Pseudomys bolami
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Bolam's Pseudomys

Pseudomys bolami Troughton, 1932

Also calledBolam-Australienmaus (deu) · Pseudomys de Bolam (fra) · myška Bolamova (ces) · pensaikkohiiruli (fin) · pseudomysz akacjowa (pol) · souris de Bolam (fra) · Мышь Болама (rus) · ボラムニセマウス (jpn)

First described in: Rec. Aust. Mus. vol.18 p.292

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: Originally described by Troughton (1932 a) as a subspecies of P. hermannsburgensis, but distinguished from it and redescribed by Kitchener et al. (1984 a), who also reported sympatry of both species at Goongarrie, Western Australia. Reviewed by Watts (1995 f).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

Distribution: Australia, S South Australia and S Western Australia (Kitchener, 1985: 216, and Watts, 1995 f: 588; Robinson et al., 2000); possibly once occurred in W Victoria (Menkhorst and Williams, 1995).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

activity

Activity patterns. Bolam’s Mouse is nocturnal, and makes burrows in sandy soils.

Muridae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Chenopod shrubland plains, low Acacia / Eucalyptus (Fabaceae / Myrtaceae), and Casuarina (Casuarinaceae) woodland.

Muridae

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Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5219784.