Authority citation: Forsyth Major, C.I. 1896-10-01. Diagnoses of new mammals from Madagascar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)18(106):318-325.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19211267
Original name as described: Gymnuromys Roberti
Nominal names: roberti Forsyth Major, 1896
Other common names: Voalavoanala
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Rodentia -- Family: Nesomyidae -- Subfamily: Nesomyinae
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: BMNH (number not known)
Type locality: "Ampitambè forest," Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar.
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Madagascar (MDG)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Least concern
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