Order Rodentia - Family Muridae Author Guy G. Musser Author Michael D. Carleton text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 501 755 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098 1-56098-217-9 7353098 Apodemus hermonensis Filippucci, Simson, and Nevo, 1989 . Boll. Zool., 56:374 . TYPE LOCALITY: Mt Hermon, Israel . DISTRIBUTION: Alpine "tragacanthic" belt at about 2000 m on Mt Hermon, but may also occur in Lebanon ( Filippucci et al., 1989 ). COMMENTS: Subgenus Sylvaemus . Morphologically and genetically closely related to A. flavicollis , which it displaces on Mt Hermon (and possibly also Lebanon and Antilebanon mountain ranges) at elevations above 1900 m ( Filippucci et al., 1989 ).