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Taterillus emini (Thomas, 1892)

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 : 470

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DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7207424

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scientific name

 Taterillus emini (Thomas, 1892)
status

 

Taterillus emini (Thomas, 1892) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 9:78.

TYPE LOCALITY: N. Uganda, Wadelai, 2° 42' N., 31° 22' E GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION: Sudan; W. Ethiopia; Uganda; N.W. Kenya; N.E. Zaire.

COMMENT: Includes butleri, gyas, and anthonyi ; see Robbins, 1977, in Sokolov, ed., [Advances in Modern Theriology], p. 189. Robbins, 1973, Mammalia, 37:642-645, provisionally included harringtoni , nubilus , osgoodi , tenebricus , lowei , melanops , illustris, and zammarani in emini , and Petter, 1975, Part 6.3:6, included osgoodi in emini and harringtoni in lowei ; but see Robbins, 1977, in Sokolov, ed., [Advances in Modern Theriology], pp.189- 190, who recognized harringtoni as distinct from emini and transferred, to harringtoni , the above forms from Robbins, 1973:644.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008099002001.

Robbins, C. B. 1973. Nongeographic variation in Taterillus gracilis (Thomas) (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Journal of Mammalogy, 54: 222 - 238.

Robbins, C. B. 1977. A review of the taxonomy of the African gerbils, Taterillus (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Pp. 178 - 194, in Uspekhi sovremennoi teriologii [Advances in modern theriology] (V. E. Sokolov, ed.). Nauka, Moscow, 296 pp. (in Russian).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Taterillus

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