Apodemus hermonensis Filippucci, Simson, and Nevo, 1989

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 571-572

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scientific name	Apodemus hermonensis Filippucci, Simson, and Nevo, 1989
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Apodemus hermonensis Filippucci, Simson, and Nevo, 1989 View in CoL . Boll. Zool., 56:374.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mt Hermon, Israel .

DISTRIBUTION: Alpine "tragacanthic" belt at about 2000 m on Mt Hermon, but may also occur in Lebanon ( Filippucci et al., 1989).

COMMENTS: Subgenus Sylvaemus . Morphologically and genetically closely related to A. flavicollis , which it displaces on Mt Hermon (and possibly also Lebanon and Antilebanon mountain ranges) at elevations above 1900 m ( Filippucci et al., 1989).