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Dicrostonyx rubricatus

Description

Dicrostonyx rubricatus (Richardson, 1889). The Zool. of Captain Beechey's Voy., p. 7.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Alaska, Bering Strait.

DISTRIBUTION: N. Alaska (U.S.A.).

COMMENT: The diploid numbers are 33 and 42 for males, 32 and 34 for females; the fundamental number is 55; formerly included in torquatus; see Rausch, 1977, in Sokolov, ed., [Adv. Mod. Theriol.], Acad. Sci. U.S. S.R., Nauka, Moscow, pp. 162- 177; or groenlandicus; see Hall, 1981:836.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 4), pp. 477-504 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 483, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353034

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References

  • Rausch, R. L. 1977. On the zoogeography of some Beringian mammals. Pp. 162 - 177, in Uspekhi sovremennoi teriologii [Advances in modern theriology] (V. E. Sokolov, ed.). Nauka, Moscow, 296 pp. (in Russian).
  • 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.