Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Ochotona alpina

Description

Ochotona alpina (Pallas, 1773). Reise Prov. Russ. Reichs., 2:701.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., Kazakh S.S. R., Altai Mtns., Tigeretskoe Range, vic. of Ust-Kamenogorsk.

DISTRIBUTION: N. Ural, Putorana, Sayan and Altai Mtns. (U.S. S.R. and Mongolia); N. E. Siberia to Chukotka and Kamchatka; Sakhalin (U.S. S.R.); N. Kansu, N. Ningsia, and N. E. China; Korea; Hokkaido (Japan).

COMMENT: Includes hyperborea; see Corbet, 1978:69; Gromov and Baranova, 1981:74. Also see Sokolov and Orlov, 1980:79, who considered hyperborea a distinct species with a distribution overlapping that of alpina. Does not include collaris and princeps; see Weston, 1981, in Myers, Proc. World Lagomorph Conf.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301409001001001001 as O. alpina.

5301409001001004001 as O. hyperborea.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Lagomorpha, pp. 595-604 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 595, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353003

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Biodiversity

Family
Ochotonidae
Genus
Ochotona
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lagomorpha
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Pallas
Species
alpina
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ochotona alpina (Pallas, 1773) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Gromov, I. M., and G. I. Baranova (eds.). 1981. Katalog mlekopitayushchikh SSSR [Catalog of mammals of the USSR]. Nauka, Leningrad, 456 pp. (in Russian).
  • Sokolov, V. E., and V. N. Orlov. 1980. Opredelitel' mlekopitayushchickh Mongol'skoi Narodnoi Respubliki [Guide to the mammals of the Mongolian People's Republic]. Nauka, Moscow, 351 pp. (in Russian).
  • Weston, M. L. 1981. The Ochotona alpina complex: A statistical re-evaluation. Pp. 73 - 89, in Proceedings of the world lagomorph conference (K. K. Myers and C. D. MacInnes, eds.). Guelph University Press, Guelph, Ontario, 983 pp.