Pitymys daghestanicus (Shidlovskii, 1919)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Shidlovskii (1919): Pitymys daghestanicus. Raboty Zemskoi Opytnoi Stantsi 2
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Cricetidae
- genus
- Microtus
- species
- Microtus daghestanicus
discussion
COMMENT: Subgenus probably Meridiopitymys; see Chaline, 1974; regarded by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951, as a synonym of subterraneus, and by Corbet, 1978: 109, of majori; Kratochvil and Kral, 1974, Zool. Listy, 23: 289 - 302, provided evidence of specific distinctness.
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: Daghestan, E. Caucasus Mts. (U. S. S. R.).
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: U. S. S. R., R. S. F. S. R., Dagestansk. A. S. S. R., Gunibsk. Okr., Karda.