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)
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book chapter
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Dicrostonyx torquatus
(Pallas, 1778)
.
Nova Spec. Quad. Glir. Ord., p. 206
.
REVIEWED BY: M. Andera (MA).
TYPE
LOCALITY:
U.S.
S.
R
.,
R
.S.F.S.
R
., mouth of Ob River
.
DISTRIBUTION: Palearctic tundra from White Sea to Chukotka (
U.S.
S.R.), Novaya Zemlya, and New Siberian Isis.
COMMENT: Formerly included
groenlandicus
and
vinogradovi
;
see Corbet, 1978:96, but see
Rausch, 1977
,
in
Sokolov, ed., [Adv. Mod. Theriol.], Acad. Sci.
U.S.
S. R., Nauka, Moscow, pp. 162- 177, who considered them distinct species. Includes
chionopaes
which may be a distinct species; see Gileva, 1975, Dokl. Akad. Nauk, 224:697-700, Gileva, 1980:99- 103,
in
Vorontsov and Van Brink, eds., Animal genetics and evolution, Junk, The Hague, and Kozlovskii, 1974, Dokl. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., 219:981-984. See also comments under genus
Dicrostonyx
.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008073002001.