Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Microtus guentheri

Description

Microtus guentheri (Danford and Alston, 1880). Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880:62.

REVIEWED BY: G. Storch (GS).

TYPE LOCALITY: Turkey, Maras Prov., Taurus Mtns., near Maras (=Marash).

DISTRIBUTION: S. Bulgaria; S. Yugoslavia; E. Greece; Turkey; and N. Lebanon.

COMMENT: Subgenus Iberomys; see Van den Brink, 1957, Die Saugetiere Europas; Chaline and Mein, 1979:102, or subgenus Sumeriomys; see Gromov and Polyakov, 1977:283. Not a synonym of socialis, as treated by Corbet, 1978: 112; see Morlok, 1978, Senckenberg. Biol., 59; 155-162; revised by Felten et al., 1971, Senckenberg. Biol., 52:393-424. Ranck, 1968, The Rodents of Libya, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., 275:1 -264, included mustersi in this species, but Kock et al., 1972, Z. Saugetierk., 37: 204-229 included mustersi in irani.

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 page 492, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353034

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Danford and Alston
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Arvicolidae
Genus
Microtus
Species
guentheri
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Microtus guentheri (and, 1880) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Chaline, J., and P. Mein. 1979. Les rongeurs et l'evolution. Doin Editeurs, Paris, 235 pp.
  • Gromov, I. M., and I. Ya. Polyakov. 1977. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayushchie, tom 3, vyp. 8 [Fauna of the USSR, vol. 3, pt. 8, Mammals]. Polevki [Voles (Microtinae)]. Nauka, Moscow-Leningrad, 504 pp. (in Russian).
  • Morlok, W. F. 1978. Nagetiere aus der Turkei. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 59: 155 - 162.
  • Felten, H., F. Spitzenberger, and G. Storch. 1971. Zur Kleinsaugerfauna West-Anatoliens. Teil I. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 52: 393 - 424.
  • Ranck, G. L. 1968. The rodents of Libya: Taxonomy, ecology, and zoogeographical relationships. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 275: 1 - 264.
  • Kock, D., F. Malec, and G. Storch. 1972. Rezente und subfossile kleinsauger aus dem Vilayet Elazig, Ostanatolien. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 37: 204 - 229.