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Dicrostonyx unalascensis Merriam 1900
Description
Dicrostonyx unalascensis Merriam, 1900. Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci., 2:25.
TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Alaska, Umnak Island.
DISTRIBUTION: Umnak and Unalaska Isis. (U.S.A.).
COMMENT: Includes stevensoni Nelson, 1929; the diploid number is 34 for males and females, and the fundamental number is 54; see Rausch and Rausch, 1972, Z. Saugetierk., 37:372-384. 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, 1981:837.
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 pages 483-484, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353034
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353034 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFD61569FFA704276E76FFF8C013FFC6 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Arvicolidae
- Genus
- Dicrostonyx
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Merriam
- Species
- unalascensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Dicrostonyx unalascensis Merriam, 1900 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982
References
- Rausch, R. L., and V. R. Rausch. 1972. Observations on chromosomes of Dicrostonyx torquatus stevensoni Nelson and chromosomal diversity in varying lemmings. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 37: 372 - 384.
- 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.