Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Sicista concolor

Description

Sicista concolor (Büchner, 1892). Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersbourg, 35(3):107.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Gansu, N slope of the mountains of Xining, Guiduisha.

DISTRIBUTION: China: Xinjiang, Qinghai, Gansu, Shaanxi, and W Sichuan (Ma et al., 1987; Wang, 1990; and Zheng and Zhang, 1990); India; Kashmir; and N Pakistan.

SYNONYMS: flavus, leathemi, weigoldi (see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951).

COMMENTS: S. concolor has been reported from the Chinese provinces of Heilongjinag and Jilin (Yang et al., 1991); the relationship of these populations to S. caudata needs further study. Does not include S. armenica, S. caucasico, S. caudata, S. kazbegica, S. kluchorica, or S. tianshanica; see comments under respective species and under Sicista. See also comment in Corbet (1978c: 149, 1984:25).

Notes

Published as part of Mary Ellen Holden, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Dipodidae, pp. 487-499 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on pages 496-497, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353072

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Dipodidae
Genus
Sicista
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Buchner
Species
concolor
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Sicista concolor (Buchner, 1892) sec. Ellen, 1993

References

  • Ma Yong, Wang Feng-gui, Jin Shan-ke, and Li Si-hua. 1987. [Glires (rodents and lagomorphs) of Northern Xinjiang and their zoogeographical distribution.] Science Press, Academia Sinica, Beijing, 274 pp. (in Chinese).
  • Zheng Tao and Zhang Ying-mei. 1990. [The fauna and geographical division on Glires of Gansu province.] Acta Theriologica Sinica, 10 (2): 137 - 144.
  • Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 810 pp.
  • Yang Chun-wen, Chen Rong-hai, and Zhang Chung-mei. 1991. [A study of the rodent community division in Huangnihe forest region.] Acta Theriologica Sinica, 11 (2): 118 - 125.
  • Corbet, G. B. 1978 c. The mammals of the Palaearctic region: A taxonomic review. British Museum (Natural History), London, 314 pp.
  • Corbet, G. B. 1984. The mammals of the Palearctic region: A taxonomic review. Supplement. British Museum (Natural History), London, 45 pp.