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Belomys Thomas 1908

Description

Belomys Thomas 1908

Belomys Thomas 1908, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 1: 2.

Type Species: Sciuropterus pearsonii Gray 1842

Species and subspecies: 1 species with 2 subspecies:

Species Belomys pearsonii (Gray 1842)

Subspecies Belomys pearsonii subsp. pearsonii Gray 1842

Subspecies Belomys pearsonii subsp. blandus Osgood 1932

Discussion: Subtribe Pteromyina.

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, pp. 754-818 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 767, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Belomys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Thomas
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Belomys Thomas, 1908 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Gray, J. E. 1842. Description of two new species of Mammalia discovered in Australia by Captain George Gray (Tarsipes Spenserae and Chaeropus castanotis). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, [ser. 1], 9: 39 - 42.
  • Osgood, W. H. 1932. Mammals of the Kelley-Roosevelts and Delacour Asiatic expeditions. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series, 18: 193 - 339.