Lemniscomys rosalia (Thomas, 1904) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13:414.

TYPE LOCALITY: Tanzania (= Tanganyika), Nguru Mtns., Monda .

DISTRIBUTION: Transvaal (South Africa) to N. Namibia; S. Zimbabwe; Malawi; Mozambique; Tanzania; S. Kenya.

COMMENT: Formerly included in griselda by Misonne, 1974, Part 6: 20; includes calidior, maculosus, phaeotis, sabiensis, sabulatus, spinalis, and zuluensis; see Van der Straeten and Verheyen, 1980, Mammalia, 44:73, and Van der Straeten, 1980, Ann. Cape Prov. Mus . Nat. Hist., 13(5): 55-62.