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Eothenomys eva

Description

Eothenomys eva (Thomas, 1911). Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1911 (90):4.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Gansu (Kansu), SE of Tauchow, 10,000 ft.

DISTRIBUTION: China, mtns of S Gansu and adjoining regions of Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Hubei (Allen, 1940; Corbet, 1978c; Kaneko, 1992).

SYNONYMS: alcinous, aquilus.

COMMENTS: Listed as a member of Evotomys or Clethrionomys by Hinton (1926), Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951), and Gromov and Polyakov (1977), but correctly described and revised as a distinct species of Eothenomys by Allen (1940), Corbet (1978c), and Kaneko (1992).

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 514, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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Scientific name authorship
Thomas
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Muridae
Genus
Eothenomys
Species
eva
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Eothenomys eva (Thomas, 1911) sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993

References

  • Corbet, G. B. 1978 c. The mammals of the Palaearctic region: A taxonomic review. British Museum (Natural History), London, 314 pp.
  • Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 810 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).