Ochotona roylei (Ogilby, 1839)

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Lagomorpha, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 595-604 : 597

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scientific name	Ochotona roylei (Ogilby, 1839)
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Ochotona roylei (Ogilby, 1839) View in CoL . Royle's Ulus. Botany Himalaya, 69, pl. 4.

TYPE LOCALITY: India, Punjab, Choor Mountain, 60 mi. (96 km) N. of Saharanpur .

DISTRIBUTION: Mountain arc from the Tien Shan ( U.S. S.R., China) through the Pamirs, along the Himalayan Mtns, to Szechwan and Yunnan ( China) and N. Burma.

COMMENT: Includes angdawai, tnitchelli, nepalensis, and himalayana; see Corbet, 1978:68; but also see Mitchell, 1978, Saugetierk. Mitt., 26:212. Also includes nubrica; see Gureev, 1964:239. O. angdawai and mitchelli are merely color phases of roylei (RMM) .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301409001001010001.

References

Gureev, A. A. 1964. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayushchie, tom. 3, vyp. 10, Zaitseobraznye (Lagomorpha) [Fauna of the USSR, mammals, vol. 3, pt. 10, Lagomorpha]. Nauka, Moscow-Leningrad, 276 pp. (in Russian).

Mitchell, R. M. 1978. The Ochotona (Lagomorpha: Ochotonidae) of Nepal. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 26: 208 - 214.