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Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Marmota broweri Hall and Gilmore 1934

Description

Marmota broweri Hall and Gilmore, 1934. Can. Field Nat., 48:57.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Alaska, head of Kukpowruk River, "Point Lay.”

DISTRIBUTION: Brooks Range of N. Alaska (U.S.A.) from near coast of Chukchi Sea to Alaska-Yukon border; perhaps also N. Yukon (Canada).

COMMENT: Regarded by Hall and Kelson, 1959, and Hall, 1981, as a synonym of caligata, but Rausch and Rausch, 1971, Mammalia, 35:85- 101, and Hoffmann et al., 1979, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kans., 83:1 -56, considered broweri a distinct species. Type locality restricted by Rausch, 1953, Arctic, 6: 117.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 1), pp. 345-382 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 354, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353023

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Biodiversity

Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Marmota
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Hall and Gilmore
Species
broweri
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Marmota broweri and, 1934 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Hall, E. R., and K. R. Kelson. 1959. The mammals of North America. Ronald Press Co., New York, 1: 1 - 546; 2: 547 - 1083 + 79.
  • Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.
  • Rausch, R. L., and V. R. Rausch. 1971. The somatic chromosomes of some North American marmots. Mammalia, 35: 85 - 101.
  • Hoffmann, R. S., J. W. Koeppl, and C. F. Nadler. 1979. The relationships of the amphiberingian marmots (Mammalia: Sciuridae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, 83: 1 - 56.
  • Rausch, R. L. 1953. On the status of some Arctic mammals. Arctic (Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America), 6: 91 - 148.