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M738413

Taxonomic name
Suncus megalura Jentink, 1888

Specimen
Suncus megalura Jentink, 1888 (MNHN-ZM:1992-386)

Specimen notes
Suncus megalura (Crocidurinae); Recent fauna; Catalogue number: MNHN-ZM 1992-386; Field number: ?; Incoming number: ?; Sex: ?; Age: subadultus; Locality: Guinea [Yale, Mt.? Nimba]; Collector: M. Lamotte; Date: November, 1956.

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Character 26. P4 (crown): protocone development: poor (0); complex (1). Remarks: Unordered. Outgroup and most ingroup species display developed protocone, which composed ridge-like pre- and posprotocrista (Character 026: B). Four ingroup species, S. megalura, S. murinus, C. leucodon, D. pulchellum display wearly developed (poor) small-sized protocone (Character 026: A). For details see S8.

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