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Southern African spiny mouse

Acomys spinosissimus Peters, 1852

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Plateau of Mozambique Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Maravia Highlands Mozambique, Zambia
Angonia Highlands Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia
Mulanje-Namuli-Ribaue Mountains Mozambique, Malawi
Namuli Massif Mozambique
Mulanje Massif Mozambique, Malawi
Mount Mabu Mozambique
Serra Mulicui Mozambique
Serra Patapane Mozambique
Mount Chiperone Mozambique
Shire Highlands Malawi
Cholo Mountains Malawi
Mongolowe Hills Malawi
Zomba Plateau Malawi
Gorongosa Mozambique
Matundwe Range Mozambique, Malawi
Montes Mazambulo Mozambique
Northeastern Great Escarpment Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Eastern Highlands (Zimbabwe) Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Nyanga Mountains Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Bvumba Mountains Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Chimanimani Mountains Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Choa Mountains Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Zambezi Escarpment Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Northern Zambezi Escarpment Zambia
Chijalile Range Zambia
Mabwituba Hills Zambia
Northern Zambezi Escarpment (nn) Zambia
Southern Zambezi Escarpment Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Rukowakuona Mountains Zimbabwe
Mavuradonha Mountains Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Chizarira Hills Zimbabwe
Matuzviadonha Hills Zimbabwe
Southern Zambezi Escarpment (nn) Zambia, Zimbabwe
Nyadzomba Range Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Mafungabusa Plateau Zimbabwe
Umvukwe Range Zimbabwe
Hunyani Range Zimbabwe
Mafungabusa Plateau (nn) Zimbabwe
Susamoya Range Zimbabwe
Iron Mask Range Zimbabwe
Maparu Range Zimbabwe
Munaka Range Zimbabwe
Beza Range Zimbabwe
Great Dyke Zimbabwe
Vipya Mountains Malawi
Misuko Hills Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia
Nyika Plateau Malawi, Zambia
Vipama Hills Malawi, Zambia
Mafinga Hills Malawi, Zambia
Makutu Mountains Malawi, Zambia
Nyika Plateau (nn) Malawi, Zambia
Dowa Highlands Malawi
Chiripa Plateau Malawi
Nankumbu Peninsula Malawi
Dedza Mountains Mozambique, Malawi

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