Thallomys paedulcus (Sundevall, 1846) . Ofv. Kongl. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Forhandl. Stockholm, 3(4):120.
TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Caffraria Interior, Prope Tropicum .
DISTRIBUTION: S. Africa to C. Angola; S. Zaire and S. Kenya; W. Somalia; S. Ethiopia.
COMMENT: Probably a composite of two species (DS).
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011002006001 as Aethomys paedulcus .