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Gerbillus quadrimaculatus Lataste 1882

Description

Gerbillus quadrimaculatus Lataste, 1882. Le Naturaliste, 2:27.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sudan, Nubia.

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality, NE Sudan.

COMMENTS: Lay (1983) remarked that although most authors list this form equivocably under G. nanus, it should be kept separate until a revision is available.

Notes

Published as part of Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 554, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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Biodiversity

Family
Muridae
Genus
Gerbillus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Lataste
Species
quadrimaculatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Gerbillus quadrimaculatus Lataste, 1882 sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993

References

  • Lay, D. M. 1983. Taxonomy of the genus Gerbillus (Rodentia: Gerbillinae) with comments on the applications of generic and subgeneric names and an annotated list of species. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 48: 329 - 354.