Order Rodentia (Part 4)
Author
James H. Honacki
Author
Kenneth E. Kinman
Author
James W. Koeppl
text
1982
Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections
Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Editor
James H. Honacki
Editor
Kenneth E. Kinman
Editor
James W. Koeppl
Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition)
477
504
book chapter
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Microtus mexicanus
(Saussure, 1861)
.
Rev. Mag. Zool. Paris, ser. 2, 13:3
.
REVIEWED BY: J. Ramirez-Pulido (JRP); G. Urbano V. (GUV).
TYPE
LOCALITY:
Mexico
,
Puebla
, Mt. Orizaba
.
DISTRIBUTION: Extreme S.
Utah
and S.W.
Colorado
(
U.S.A.
), south in mountains to C.
Oaxaca
(
Mexico
).
COMMENT: Subgenus
Microtus
;
see
Anderson, 1959
, Univ. Kans. Publ.
Mus
. Nat. Hist., 9:415-511, and
Gromov and Polyakov, 1977:319
.
Hooper and Hart, 1962
, Misc. Publ.
Mus
. Zool. Univ. Mich., No. 120, 68 pp., placed this species in genus
Microtus
,
subgenus
Pitymys,
closely allied with
ochrogaster
and
pinetorum
(RSH), but the dental pattern shows no resemblance to
Pitymys
(
CAR
). Includes
fulviventer;
see
Musser, 1964
, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 636:122.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008080024001.