Myospalax psilurus (Milne-Edwards, 1874)

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 392-476 : 427

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353031

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7206723

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scientific name

Myospalax psilurus (Milne-Edwards, 1874)
status

 

Myospalax psilurus (Milne-Edwards, 1874) . Rech. Mamm., p. 126.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Chihli, south of Peking .

DISTRIBUTION: Transbaikalia and Ussuri region ( U.S. S.R.) to E. Mongolia; N.E. and C. China.

COMMENT: Includes aspalax which may be a distinct species; see Martynova, 1976, Zool. Zh., 55(8):1267. Gromov and Baranova, 1981: 170, considered psilurus a distinct species, but Corbet, 1978:94, included psilurus in myospalax .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008022003001.

Gromov, I. M., and G. I. Baranova (eds.). 1981. Katalog mlekopitayushchikh SSSR [Catalog of mammals of the USSR]. Nauka, Leningrad, 456 pp. (in Russian).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Myospalax