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Annex C1 – Flora and Fauna Species in Study Area C1 - 6<br />

Table C1-3<br />

Small Mammals Recorded in Baseline Studies in Akyem Study Area<br />

in Ajenjua Bepo Forest Reserve, Mamang River Forest Reserve, and Outside Forest<br />

Reserves<br />

Species<br />

SGS<br />

1998<br />

SGS<br />

2004<br />

CI<br />

2005<br />

CI<br />

2006<br />

GWS<br />

2007<br />

Ajenjua<br />

Bepo FR<br />

Mamang<br />

FR<br />

Outside<br />

FRs<br />

Crocidura buettikoferi<br />

(Buettikofer’s shrew)<br />

+ + +<br />

Crocidura bicolor<br />

(Shrew)<br />

+ +<br />

Crocidura crossei/jouvenetae<br />

(White-toothed shrew)<br />

+ + + + +<br />

Crocidura flavescens<br />

(Red musk shrew)<br />

+ + + +<br />

Crocidura muricauda complex<br />

(Long-tailed shrew)<br />

+ + +<br />

Crocidura obscurior (Pygmy<br />

shrew)<br />

+ + +<br />

Crocidura olivieri<br />

(African giant shrew)<br />

+ + +<br />

Euxerus erythropus<br />

(Stripped ground squirrel)<br />

+ + +<br />

Funisciurus anerythrus<br />

(Redless Tree squirrel)<br />

+ +<br />

Funisciurus pyrropus (Fire-footed<br />

rope squirrel)<br />

+ + + + + + +<br />

Funiscurius substriatus (Red sidestriped<br />

squirrel)<br />

+ + + + +<br />

Grammomys dolichochurus<br />

(Thicket rat)<br />

+ +<br />

Heliosciurus gambianus<br />

(Gambian sun squirrel)<br />

+ +<br />

Hylomyscus alleni<br />

(Wood mouse)<br />

+ +<br />

Hylomyscus stella<br />

(Wood mouse)<br />

+ + +<br />

Lemniscomys striatus (Zebra<br />

mouse)<br />

+ + + + +<br />

Lophuromys flavopunctata<br />

(Brush-furred mouse)<br />

+ +<br />

Lophuromys sikapsu (Brushfurred<br />

mouse)<br />

+ + + +<br />

Malacomys edwardsi (Longfooted<br />

rat)<br />

+ + +<br />

Mastomys sp. + +<br />

Mastomys erythroleucus<br />

(Multimammate rat)<br />

+ + + +<br />

Mus minitoides/musculoides<br />

(Pygmy mouse)<br />

+ + + +<br />

Mus musculus<br />

(Common mouse)<br />

+ + + + +<br />

Paracrocidura sp.<br />

(Rodent shrew)<br />

+ +<br />

Praomys natalensis<br />

(Soft-furred mouse)<br />

+ +<br />

Praomys tullbergi /rostratus<br />

(Soft-furred mouse)<br />

+ + + + + + + +<br />

Total number species 4 11 8 11 6 18 16 15<br />

Sources: SGS (1998, 2004b), Conservation International (CI 2005, 2006), Ghana Wildlife Society (GWS 2007)<br />

Akyem Gold <strong>Mining</strong> Project November 2008 FINAL EIS

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