Pitymys thomasi (Barrett-Hamilton, 1903)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Barrett-Hamilton (1903): Pitymys thomasi. Ann . Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7 11
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Cricetidae
- genus
- Microtus
- species
- Microtus thomasi
discussion
COMMENT: Subgenus Meridiopitymys; see Chaline, 1974. Includes atticus; see Petrov and Zivkovic, 1979, Biosystematika, 5 (1): 113 — 125; and Corbet, 1978: 110. Regarded by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951, as a synonym of duodecimcostatus; evidence of specific distinctness provided by Petrov and Zivkovic, 1972, Saugetierk. Mitt., 20: 249 - 258.
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: S. coastal Yugoslavia; Albania and adjacent Greece.
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: Yugoslavia, Montenegro, Vranici.