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Dipodillus (Petteromys) lowei Thomas and Hinton 1923
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Dipodillus (Petteromys) lowei Thomas and Hinton 1923
Dipodillus (Petteromys) lowei Thomas and Hinton 1923, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1923: 261.
Type Locality: Sudan, Jebel Marra.
Vernacular Names: Lowe's Dipodil.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered as Gerbillus lowei.
Discussion: Subgenus Petteromys. Synonymized with D. campestris by F. Petter (1975 b) without supporting evidence, but should be kept separate pending revision of the genus (Lay, 1983). Associated with D. campestris by Pavlinov et al. (1990).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 1189-1531 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 1215, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/A2267A57FF8A65DA07E1D2E970F9422A (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/0AD86233FC25922C37E55572230B10AC (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231540336 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Thomas and Hinton
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Muridae
- Genus
- Dipodillus
- Species
- lowei
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dipodillus (Petteromys) lowei and, 1923 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Hinton, M. A. C. 1923. On the voles collected by Mr. G. Forrest in Yunnan; with remarks upon the genera Eothenomys and Neodon and upon their allies. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, 11: 145 - 162.
- Petter, F. 1975 b. Subfamily Gerbillinae. Part 6.3. Pp. 7 - 12, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.) [issued 10 Dec 1975]. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.
- 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.
- Pavlinov, I. Ya., Yu. A. Dubrovsky, O. L. Rossolimo, and E. G. Potapova. 1990. [Gerbils of the world.] Nauka, Moscow, 368 pp. (in Russian).