Field notes, v1430
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Aetomys n. Klavarensis KM 5564, 5 Dec 1937 ♀, Kliphuis 11mi. N.E. Clanwilliam C.P., 2500-3000 ft. Shortridge HB-132, TI-170, HF 28, Ear 21.5 Tail longer than A. maguensis. Hair above a darker reddish brown. Very close resemblance. Collected. Aetomys n. monticularis KM-5205, ♂, 18 sept. 1938, Johannesburg, Trans. HB-5¼" (Tom Lorson, 1669, ♀, Glodysvale Farm, 20mi. NNE. Kragersdorp, Trans. 254-138-26. Larger than Aetomys n. Tail about same length, a darker rusty brown color same color below, feet larger, cheeks a rusty buff or brown. Great variation in color. Could also be a darker brown, Collected. Aetomys chrysophilis (subsp) KM-10946, ♀, 17 Aug. 1945, Nylstroom, Trans, P.J. Geldenhugs, HB-137, TI-151, HF.26, Ear 18. Great variation in color, a medium brown to orange, much larger than Aetomys n. Tail shorter, body stouter. Feet longer and stouter Collected Aetomys n. grahami KM. 14757, ♀, Orinway Farm, Albany Dist. C.P. Alt. 2200-2280, Shortridge - Macoulou Tail much longer than Aetomys n. Slightly