Apodemus hyrcanicus Vorontsov, Boyeskorov, and Mezhzherin, 1992

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 : 572

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Apodemus hyrcanicus Vorontsov, Boyeskorov, and Mezhzherin, 1992 View in CoL . Zool. Zh., 71:127.

TYPE LOCALITY: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Astarinski (R-NO), Hirkauski Preserve, "Piavolil" Dist., 450 m .

DISTRIBUTION: E Caucasus (see map in Vorontsov et al., 1992: 124) where it is apparently endemic in the low mountain broadleaf forests of the Talysh region.

COMMENTS: Apodemus hyrcanicus , along with A. uralensis , A. fulvipectus , and A. ponticus , are all found in the Caucasus and have recently been revised by Vorontsov et al. (1992) using chromosomal, biochemical, and morphological characters.