Sicista armenica Sokolov and Baskevich, 1988

Mary Ellen Holden, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Dipodidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 487-499 : 496

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353072

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7281787

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scientific name

Sicista armenica Sokolov and Baskevich, 1988
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Sicista armenica Sokolov and Baskevich, 1988 View in CoL . Zool. Zh., 67(2):301.

TYPE LOCALITY: NW Armyanskaya, Malyy Kavkaz, Pazdanskiy Region, Pambakskiy Range, near Ankavan, head of Marmarik River, subalpine zone, 2200 meters .

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.

COMMENTS: Sokolov and Baskevich (1988) presented karyological and spermatozoal characters that distinguished S. armenica from S. caucasico , S. kluchorica , and S. kazbegica . See also comment under Sicista .

Sokolov, V. E., and M. I. Baskevich. 1988. [A new species of birch mouse- - Sicista armenica sp. n. (Rodentia, Dipodoidea) from the Lesser Caucasus.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 67 (2): 300 - 304 (in Russian).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Dipodidae

Genus

Sicista