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<emphasis id="304DC52B3F8067C2E41AAF3D0A016BD8" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax leucodon</emphasis>
Nordmann 1840
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Nordmann 1840
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.
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, near
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.
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.
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<emphasis id="6DC3FF729B191554DDEA1BAD0C3C6644" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax bulgaricus</emphasis>
(Savic and
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)
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;
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<emphasis id="E97F62E01DB6A2530F54F1E39864BDD1" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax dolbrogeae</emphasis>
Miller 1903
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;
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<emphasis id="8971BFCFFA3BB893D627E04F04E7475C" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax ehiki</emphasis>
Petrov 1991
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;
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<emphasis id="DAAE10BF4F6C3C708162213068C474DB" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax epiroticus</emphasis>
(Savic 1982)
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;
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<emphasis id="AC9FC12ED0868A5ABEB5FB39FD191474" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax hellenicus</emphasis>
Méhely 1909
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;
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<emphasis id="6B044135B516277C89F1AFB3159E53B7" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax hercegovinensis</emphasis>
Méhely 1909
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;
<taxonomicName id="D8D26BD226CF560D78D89D9A29D7F670" authority="Nehring 1898" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hungaricus">
<emphasis id="3933FB1A95BC27772E0C75D47043351B" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax hungaricus</emphasis>
Nehring 1898
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="9B1B2C20AF065D5AFA86285F545F0E07" authority="Petrov 1992" authorityName="Petrov" authorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ilici">
<emphasis id="A7A50FD536CAB42DC0A03848ECF9B4E2" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax ilici</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="9DA2A97E6C74BB289E8B3CC43AB825D9" author="Petrov, B. M." refId="ref283163" refString="Petrov, B. M. 1992. Mammals of Yugoslavia. Insectivores and rodents. Natural History Museum in Belgrade, Supplement 37: 1 - 186." year="1992">Petrov 1992</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="7E4220563D64E903EEC81B0F89F4E53B" authority="Thomas 1917" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1917" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="insularis">
<emphasis id="1CC27F8681CC64A5C0F109F2FE971A43" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax insularis</emphasis>
Thomas 1917
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="C179D7BE58EE2E28B8B0491A1B9B2B9D" authority="Petrov 1992" authorityName="Petrov" authorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="intermedius">
<emphasis id="49EFA2E82EF65002C37786DB65E431EC" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax intermedius</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="5F3A45097C4E1EC25D9ECB20B9F7BBE6" author="Petrov, B. M." refId="ref283163" refString="Petrov, B. M. 1992. Mammals of Yugoslavia. Insectivores and rodents. Natural History Museum in Belgrade, Supplement 37: 1 - 186." year="1992">Petrov 1992</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="9EEB061F44ED3322D7BC6D2ECC944503" authority="Soldatovic 1977" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="makedonicus">
<emphasis id="45E51AAFDF71098852EB965B07CB6EDF" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax makedonicus</emphasis>
Soldatovic 1977
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="D09949C79C1D1DF93B002E8039A68294" authority="Petrov 1971" authorityName="Petrov" authorityYear="1971" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="martinoi">
<emphasis id="254A99DDA98BF2BF6FD74372EFAD2E93" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax martinoi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="549B2F3F2ED927A745DADB28F013986C" author="Petrov, B. &amp; S. Zivkovic" refId="ref283123" refString="Petrov, B., and S. Zivkovic. 1971. Zur kenntnis der Pitymys liechtensteini Wettstein, 1927 (Rodentia, Mammalia) in Jugoslawien. Arhiv bioloskih nauka, Beograd, 23: 31 - 32." year="1971">Petrov 1971</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="209D5834F2FC40974DA2BB9A62E04DAA" authority="Soldatovic 1977" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montanoserbicus">
<emphasis id="2A8D300D57D590A257B1A056CEDB9D7D" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax montanoserbicus</emphasis>
Soldatovic 1977
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="BDB6EEDB836D5743F08D849E1A1A46AE" authority="Soldatovic 1977" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montanosyrmiensis">
<emphasis id="E602F8ADDC17D0E57C6CEA368A2EF8DB" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax montanosyrmiensis</emphasis>
Soldatovic 1977
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="9520689F4611C31161AB16565EA7C33A" authority="Nehring 1898" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monticola">
<emphasis id="DF505436B7356C50D59F6231A6CC2ADF" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax monticola</emphasis>
Nehring 1898
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4316840247EC474824F2369F7D0A6835" authority="Soldatovic 1977" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ovchepolensis">
<emphasis id="A111104956EDD32DF41F907FA707FE29" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax ovchepolensis</emphasis>
Soldatovic 1977
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;
<taxonomicName id="4386B9167D44F5F7601629ED1FAAD5A0" authority="Ondrias 1966" authorityName="Ondrias" authorityYear="1966" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="peloponnesiacus">
<emphasis id="3FC323D0AA8250C78129E6D0A86A6595" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax peloponnesiacus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="3146899FDED0B82CA1D93CC43333D806" author="Ondrias, J. C." refId="ref266903" refString="Ondrias, J. C. 1966. The taxonomy and geographical distribution of the rodents of Greece. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 14, sonderheft, 1: 1 - 136." year="1966">Ondrias 1966</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="ECD579B5CCD88531BDBE78F75BC07B4D" authority="Petrov 1992" authorityName="Petrov" authorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petrovi">
<emphasis id="B4F5E4036F4353021209F6DDD3E3955E" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax petrovi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="1876D03E66E8EC936DAD1F20492B6B35" author="Petrov, B. M." refId="ref283163" refString="Petrov, B. M. 1992. Mammals of Yugoslavia. Insectivores and rodents. Natural History Museum in Belgrade, Supplement 37: 1 - 186." year="1992">Petrov 1992</bibRefCitation>
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;
<taxonomicName id="66B9D99C90D03BAFD97AA4DE2C0FB6C7" authority="(Savic and Soldastovic 1984)" baseAuthorityName="Savic and Soldastovic" baseAuthorityYear="1984" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rhodopiensis">
<emphasis id="A7C1D773F60103067949B2327111EA95" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax rhodopiensis</emphasis>
(Savic and Soldastovic 1984)
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;
<taxonomicName id="3F806755550500C769E3F745B91E4C0E" authority="Méhely 1909" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="serbicus">
<emphasis id="7B808BF662589BFAFE636822ADBBDDEE" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax serbicus</emphasis>
Méhely 1909
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;
<taxonomicName id="7A5B72192C8CE101DA9C033744F423FF" authority="(Savic and Soldatovic 1984)" baseAuthorityName="Savic and Soldatovic" baseAuthorityYear="1984" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sofiensis">
<emphasis id="BDC71498A4F02CD924F576FD6A677EDA" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax sofiensis</emphasis>
(Savic and
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)
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;
<taxonomicName id="F171941E929D85B7CC287AE28EA6FC7E" authority="(Savic and Soldatovic 1984)" baseAuthorityName="Savic and Soldatovic" baseAuthorityYear="1984" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="srebarnensis">
<emphasis id="4CAC1474B191B253EC7BE56B9D1633FF" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax srebarnensis</emphasis>
(Savic and
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;
<taxonomicName id="AEE01BE46D3EB382FBC0B56008265FC2" authority="Soldatovic 1977" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="strumiciensis">
<emphasis id="CE427B84B227B5CDB18D59081B24BDFA" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax strumiciensis</emphasis>
Soldatovic 1977
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;
<taxonomicName id="6FE9DA8A724DE06D69A29F324723C958" authority="Méhely 1909" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="syrmiensis">
<emphasis id="526B5A6B379FDE6819A21F2CDB4DB97F" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax syrmiensis</emphasis>
Méhely 1909
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;
<taxonomicName id="DDECF03BE1D658213086D720AFFB58C0" authority="Hinton 1920" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1920" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thermaicus">
<emphasis id="37DF722BA9B7212BB2523CE700D21DC1" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax thermaicus</emphasis>
Hinton 1920
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="28F56B2742CD318B652F689877F6D2AA" authority="Ondrias 1966" authorityName="Ondrias" authorityYear="1966" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thessalicus">
<emphasis id="AD7C64D476A07D302D23BB3740CA743D" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax thessalicus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="02A97CE5C570DD4836F408ACF7117BC6" author="Ondrias, J. C." refId="ref266903" refString="Ondrias, J. C. 1966. The taxonomy and geographical distribution of the rodents of Greece. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 14, sonderheft, 1: 1 - 136." year="1966">Ondrias 1966</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="97FAF0B991908EBA8147EBD0C259FB4A" authority="(Savic 1982)" baseAuthorityName="Savic" baseAuthorityYear="1982" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thracius">
<emphasis id="68DFAC23C39270F560D5A46F728EC6CA" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax thracius</emphasis>
(Savic 1982)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="531433E319D83CE350F6D32CCA0B8542" authority="(Savic and Soldatovic 1984)" baseAuthorityName="Savic and Soldatovic" baseAuthorityYear="1984" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tranensis">
<emphasis id="6B39BB1A9F3F95B5793167CC5C4E8108" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax tranensis</emphasis>
(Savic and
<bibRefCitation id="D7891D2FC4853AB3A922732021359DC3" author="Soldatovic, B. &amp; D. Zimonjic &amp; I. Savic &amp; E. Giagia" refId="ref335147" refString="Soldatovic, B., D. Zimonjic, I. Savic, and E. Giagia. 1984. Comparative cytogenetic analysis of the populations of European ground squirrel (Citellus citellus L.) on the Balkan peninsula. Bulletin. Academie Serbe des Sciences. Classe des Sciences Mathematiques et Naturelles, 86: 47 - 56." year="1984">Soldatovic 1984</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="2445AEBC07F4CFCA16F454C9BFD2EA0C" authority="Méhely 1909" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="transsylvanicus">
<emphasis id="ED6CEF88F7280DDCFE6698480CCBC21C" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax transsylvanicus</emphasis>
Méhely 1909
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="2BA4F0CC977AC1159EEAAE1C436A81F8" authority="Méhely 1913" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="920" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="turcicus">
<emphasis id="CC6C3885D0DAB38E9CD93B9B5330DBC5" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Spalax turcicus</emphasis>
Méhely 1913
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="A9F4708289462B6E77A8E29D6D064021" pageNumber="920" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="0EE596E7880A343DD68C1E702615FBC1" pageNumber="920">
<emphasis id="93C0C2F44D4ACD232DB94E7CF3E602A6" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="920">Distribution:</emphasis>
From E and S
<collectingCountry id="CAE6E614CF936AA4DD50144148B0D454" name="Hungary">Hungary</collectingCountry>
through Balkan region (see
<bibRefCitation id="0FB19B16CE93C1E0E683C31652E18F28" author="Petrov, B. M." refId="ref283163" refString="Petrov, B. M. 1992. Mammals of Yugoslavia. Insectivores and rodents. Natural History Museum in Belgrade, Supplement 37: 1 - 186." year="1992">Petrov, 1992</bibRefCitation>
),
<collectingCountry id="81AEFEC4213CA55B11B48F84D19B12C2" name="Greece">Greece</collectingCountry>
(including Samothraki Isl off coast of SE Thracian
<collectingCountry id="30BE5363BC02D5F72C3A03A9A6C13749" name="Greece">Greece</collectingCountry>
; Vohralík and Sofianidou, 1992
<emphasis id="5D20DCA3129F865B06F8E2D30A9F3C8A" italics="true" pageNumber="920">a</emphasis>
),
<collectingCountry id="08C718A2B501C65BBC096CCFDA928DC7" name="Romania">Romania</collectingCountry>
, and
<collectingCountry id="C619CD779AB6A21B93EF5D3768B038CE" name="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</collectingCountry>
to NW
<collectingCountry id="C6A41A9B8D177F35E642D7623B5FCCD0" name="Turkey">Turkey</collectingCountry>
(Thrace and possibly Marmara; see Kryštufek and Vohralík, 2001), to SW
<collectingCountry id="EA1DCFA8E14F751DE0D7AA406D01EC59" name="Ukraine">Ukraine</collectingCountry>
just east of Dnestr River in
<collectingRegion id="0C36E304982512D7769D488B8E63F303" country="Ukraine" name="Odesa">Odessa region</collectingRegion>
(see
<bibRefCitation id="9115FFADE18EFC150601B5CC8E22106F" author="Gromov, I. M. &amp; M. A. Erbajeva" refId="ref130294" refString="Gromov, I. M., and M. A. Erbajeva. 1995. [The mammals of Russia and adjacent territories. Lagomorphs and Rodents.] Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institut, St. Petersburg, 520 pp." year="1995">Gromov and Erbajeva, 1995</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="22F0D4E28830C7F0A498B4662AA71674" author="Mitchell-Jones, A. J. &amp; G. Amori &amp; W. Bogdanowicz &amp; B. Krystufek &amp; P. J. H. Reijnders &amp; F. Spitzenberger &amp; M. Stubbe &amp; J. B. M. Thissen &amp; V. Vohralik &amp; J. Zima" refId="ref243793" refString="Mitchell-Jones, A. J., G. Amori, W. Bogdanowicz, B. Krystufek, P. J. H. Reijnders, F. Spitzenberger, M. Stubbe, J. B. M. Thissen, V. Vohralik, and J. Zima. 1999. Atlas of European mammals. Academic Press, London, 496 pp." year="1999">Mitchell-Jones et al., 1999</bibRefCitation>
; Savič, 1982
<emphasis id="A79E47B8F7822B49A7DA0897EFDA13A8" italics="true" pageNumber="920">b</emphasis>
;
<bibRefCitation id="5132C06FDD91175C2A15C58D8CA1E89D" author="Vorontsov, N. N. &amp; L. Ya. Martynova &amp; I. I. Fomichova" refId="ref377824" refString="Vorontsov, N. N., L. Ya. Martynova, and I. I. Fomichova. 1977 b. [An electrophoretic comparison of the blood proteins in mole rats of the fauna of the USSR (Spalacinae, Rodentia).] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 56: 1207 - 1215 (in Russian)." year="1977">
Vorontsov, 1977
<emphasis id="8433502A8B8F66196275BDCACCCF9A62" italics="true" pageNumber="920">b</emphasis>
</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="9A56D7D86932F7FF292BA10E7AA8587C" pageNumber="920" type="conservation">
<paragraph id="5D7218B385B2C63EDA27192B19E789B8" pageNumber="920">
<emphasis id="838DC9B8D5AD097BDB885F5B643038E6" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="920">Conservation:</emphasis>
<collectionCode id="8A1938368032961743210D68C9BE9083">IUCN</collectionCode>
– Vulnerable as
<taxonomicName id="861DB5E2A6771AF238DF77070D2342F9" baseAuthorityName="Nordmann" baseAuthorityYear="1840" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Nannospalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucodon">
<emphasis id="B31E987FE77062110D668EA4CDFC2BDE" italics="true" pageNumber="920">Nannospalax leucodon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="4E7DB42F1ECE715FCB1F19D6FBE805D6" pageNumber="920" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="FB651A0E504FDD54B1B3F0EE05AE5F14" pageNumber="920">
<emphasis id="05726F1A93E350A124FF2DE67F07D1FE" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="920">Discussion:</emphasis>
<paragraph id="029A754649711F5C1A2D584444FA26E8" pageNumber="920">
Morphologically characterized by
<bibRefCitation id="435FE761519D352D6222DFD9D5B5F326" author="Topachevskii, V. A." refId="ref358088" refString="Topachevskii, V. A. 1969. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayushchie, Tom 3, vyp. 3. Slepyshovye (Spalacidae) [Fauna of the USSR: Mammals. Mole rats, Spalacidae]. Nauka Publishers, Leningrad Section, Leningrad, 248 pp." year="1969">Topachevskii (1969)</bibRefCitation>
and now viewed as another superspecies based on chromosomal studies (
<bibRefCitation id="F38880726A601DB2CD3BFBCB68061263" author="Giagia, E. B. &amp; I. Savic &amp; B. Soldatovic" refId="ref119979" refString="Giagia, E. B., I. Savic, and B. Soldatovic. 1982. Chromosomal forms of the mole rat Microspalax from Greece and Turkey. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 47: 231 - 236." year="1982">Giagia et al., 1982</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="721CD694983DE2951182937251931D1F" author="Ivanitskaya, E. &amp; Y. Coskun &amp; E. Nevo" refId="ref169844" refString="Ivanitskaya, E., Y. Coskun, and E. Nevo. 1997. Banded karyotypes of mole rats (Spalax, Spalacidae, Rodentia) from Turkey: A comparative analysis. Journal of Zoological and Systematic Evolutionary Research, 35: 171 - 177." year="1997">Ivanitskaya et al., 1997</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EBB100581577E7E23FB434F67C765D5F" author="Peshev, D." refId="ref281216" refString="Peshev, D. 1983. New karyotype forms of the mole rat, Nannospalax leucodon Nordmann (Spalacidae, Rodentia), in Bulgaria. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 211: 65 - 72." year="1983">Peshev, 1983</bibRefCitation>
; Savič, 1982
<emphasis id="3101965C73F2B50781B02DEC9C4FD93E" italics="true" pageNumber="920">b</emphasis>
; Savič and Nevo, 1990; Savič and Soldatovič, 1977, 1979). More than 20 chromosomal forms have been uncovered (2n ranging from 38 to 62, FN between 74 and 96 (summarized in
<bibRefCitation id="F614BC1EB3B4051D34936C94CEB8783D" author="Mitchell-Jones, A. J. &amp; G. Amori &amp; W. Bogdanowicz &amp; B. Krystufek &amp; P. J. H. Reijnders &amp; F. Spitzenberger &amp; M. Stubbe &amp; J. B. M. Thissen &amp; V. Vohralik &amp; J. Zima" refId="ref243793" refString="Mitchell-Jones, A. J., G. Amori, W. Bogdanowicz, B. Krystufek, P. J. H. Reijnders, F. Spitzenberger, M. Stubbe, J. B. M. Thissen, V. Vohralik, and J. Zima. 1999. Atlas of European mammals. Academic Press, London, 496 pp." year="1999">Mitchell-Jones et al., 1999</bibRefCitation>
, and
<bibRefCitation id="422A343A6C483AA83B9491DF3ACDFE99" author="Nevo, E. &amp; E. Ivanitskaya &amp; A. Beiles" refId="ref259082" refString="Nevo, E., E. Ivanitskaya, and A. Beiles. 2001. Adaptive radiation of blind subterranean mole rats: Naming and revisiting the four sibling species of the Spalax ehrenbergi superspecies in Israel: Spalax galili (2 n = 52), S. golani (2 n = 54), S. carmeli (2 n = 58) and S. judaei (2 n = 60). Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, 195 pp." year="2001">Nevo et al., 2001</bibRefCitation>
). Savič (1982
<emphasis id="DDB49194C1E9D631C78A6700443B29E5" italics="true" pageNumber="920">b</emphasis>
) delineated six clusters that he interpreted as chromosomal species:
<taxonomicName id="69D6EE5C9545CE0C36A1539A22D6E7AC" baseAuthorityName="Nordmann" baseAuthorityYear="1840" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Nannospalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucodon">
<emphasis id="C414145BD4680D3544D119DDBE77D3DE" italics="true" pageNumber="920">leucodon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (with
<taxonomicName id="8D7270FD1340CA241CC5FC36389571E9" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hungaricus">
<emphasis id="BE19E9F897FE4EC829963B723448419E" italics="true" pageNumber="920">hungaricus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="255AB818968E92C687FCF488317C9E7B" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montanosyrmiensis">
<emphasis id="4DA978E3CD2B00545AB637920E40D29E" italics="true" pageNumber="920">montanosyrmiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="9F284A452F5EACD1DDFD3ABD1F0B533B" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monticola">
<emphasis id="7FA17810304C0F56FB32C3ED8AB65A08" italics="true" pageNumber="920">monticola</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="C67FB860BC5BDF9A54C26E344535842C" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="transsylvanicus">
<emphasis id="6960218B0B0DB646DD0DDFD25D2E809C" italics="true" pageNumber="920">transsylvanicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
),
<taxonomicName id="630947D72D510670F88495FD5B42BA02" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="makedonicus">
<emphasis id="09E3AB105BCEE0ADE1DC6A00A7451D25" italics="true" pageNumber="920">makedonicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group,
<taxonomicName id="99C0C127E30E97ED02CCCCBE98084BD2" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="strumiciensis">
<emphasis id="A7C9788929A5DD766781D50269DAE810" italics="true" pageNumber="920">strumiciensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (with
<taxonomicName id="A810AAB3A25E202AB04832B93B99E2D8" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ovchepolensis">
<emphasis id="DDC94FAA0DC533B239B649EFE369280E" italics="true" pageNumber="920">ovchepolensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="0FB25360AA53986E07491602C68D205F" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="serbicus">
<emphasis id="6777CEF6758EFB35256BF8952EF816D2" italics="true" pageNumber="920">serbicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
),
<taxonomicName id="9244539CA01D9C098D2C7839157E6725" baseAuthorityName="Savic" baseAuthorityYear="1982" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="epiroticus">
<emphasis id="68618DF8A2890FE937186B54DCF8C643" italics="true" pageNumber="920">epiroticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(with
<taxonomicName id="6BFC96C12D33F74CBD19F83C2571DADA" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hellenicus">
<emphasis id="57D79788F807D3AEE18174312DF43FC1" italics="true" pageNumber="920">hellenicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
),
<taxonomicName id="14FA91F55E9BF2E42EC4ADB45C28A194" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="turcicus">
<emphasis id="F3F8624AB83CF814C69CAFFC0D037057" italics="true" pageNumber="920">turcicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (with
<taxonomicName id="711D08FA0E7B0B0AC02CB36DCDAA5451" baseAuthorityName="Savic" baseAuthorityYear="1982" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thracius">
<emphasis id="9EC906C9ECF8F66DA084AB7AE63D35F3" italics="true" pageNumber="920">thracius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and
<taxonomicName id="BE59A491E355774EC18BF4E11E7B54DA" authorityName="Soldatovic" authorityYear="1977" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montanoserbicus">
<emphasis id="507435F2DA6271DFD4B76DF4FBC98AF4" italics="true" pageNumber="920">montanoserbicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (with
<taxonomicName id="C1F2A960BA8D04E116DA5263504770B1" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hercegovinensis">
<emphasis id="D9FD5DB2045ABC7E8FFF8BA2EA295EC2" italics="true" pageNumber="920">hercegovinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="AD22517CA61E4AAE7EAD56C4FD09D1CF" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="syrmiensis">
<emphasis id="8BF87D04815B1DABE5D2E9CCA2D92328" italics="true" pageNumber="920">syrmiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Morphological and biometric analyses by Kivanç (see reference in Savič and Nevo, 1990) indicated that
<taxonomicName id="4072DCADCDB1AD65AB0E77A2F2F19063" baseAuthorityName="Nordmann" baseAuthorityYear="1840" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Nannospalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucodon">
<emphasis id="751C63C61007451C51FE0DA1428777A7" italics="true" pageNumber="920">S. leucodon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in most of
<collectingCountry id="6732808EAF777DD4533C12BA6819E2A2" name="Turkey">Turkey</collectingCountry>
(subspecies
<taxonomicName id="C9BF39AF74E5F15BDF49D7ABE93C19DF" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anatolicus">
<emphasis id="54C47E0226C18B6727E9260ECE4CA50D" italics="true" pageNumber="920">anatolicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="7D86CF745D3704AB0EE7C93815C8CED7" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="armeniacus">
<emphasis id="0DA7D59CFEE93DF0EECE002811D0CCEB" italics="true" pageNumber="920">armeniacus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="9B90CDC2175F72D26C38C7603EA2BACB" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1909" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cilicicus">
<emphasis id="DD63A8856FAE397D66A8BCE78E2CC9C7" italics="true" pageNumber="920">cilicicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="22485766AC59F639FDAA6E31E49D8FB2" authorityName="Satunin" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nehringi">
<emphasis id="DDA7CCE2468D83F0F5C16E45A7FDBE29" italics="true" pageNumber="920">nehringi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="5383088C739833025360C290075A60C2" authorityName="Méhely" authorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="turcicus">
<emphasis id="5C131FD6ADE06AD48B15B90508FD39CF" italics="true" pageNumber="920">turcicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and that
<taxonomicName id="C79ACFC692CF024062185074E1EF6886" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1897" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ehrenbergi">
<emphasis id="661866CC1C22E9C595F837B77803ADAD" italics="true" pageNumber="920">S. ehrenbergi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
extends into SW
<collectingCountry id="5143313B52FB5A053DA4C52296A0CB20" name="Turkey">Turkey</collectingCountry>
(subspecies
<taxonomicName id="E4E954B53465F1AA2B811A667CAC5BC9" authorityName="Petrov" authorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="intermedius">
<emphasis id="7E775E7A38C7C0E38FB9A2AC4065A096" italics="true" pageNumber="920">intermedius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="B8942363E49AF894DC8EFEA9C4C5BE59" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1898" class="Mammalia" family="Spalacidae" genus="Spalax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kirgisorum">
<emphasis id="D21F2DFB1DCFB0CEB82BB0029FEEB79B" italics="true" pageNumber="920">kirgisorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Savič and Nevo (1990) skeptically viewed these results and urged elucidation using chromosomal evidence.
<bibRefCitation id="307CE96B8287B8F03BB4F3471FE881CD" author="Mikes, M. &amp; I. Savic &amp; V. Habijan" refId="ref241350" refString="Mikes, M., I. Savic, and V. Habijan. 1982. Osteometrische eigenschaften des beckengurtels (cingulum extremitatis pelvinae) der art Spalax leucodon Nordmann, 1840. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 208: 417 - 427." year="1982">Mikes et al. (1982)</bibRefCitation>
analysed the pelvis of
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Currently, most researchers view the
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<emphasis id="25E8BBF9F45DDB01EBE4775B365AC62C" italics="true" pageNumber="920">S. leucodon</emphasis>
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superspecies as embracing
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(
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). Biochemical and chromosomal data do not support the conspecificity of
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and
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<emphasis id="EFCECA05E6BA76E8AF066936A0965BA1" italics="true" pageNumber="920">S. nehringi</emphasis>
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(
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). We retain the two entities as separate, while acknowledging that each may represent a complex of allopatric or parapatric species and eventually lose their current geographic identity. Comprehensive taxonomic revision is needed to unravel relationships among populations of the two purported superspecies and to meaningfully delineate species boundaries. Chromosomal data from Macedonian samples and comparisons with other Macedonian populations documented by
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. See account of
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<emphasis id="6422F3026E9B793041CB77C3875A27F7" italics="true" pageNumber="920">S. nehringi</emphasis>
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. Pleistocene occurrences of
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<emphasis id="03ECA32924D2DF518AF4C14950A13E34" italics="true" pageNumber="920">S. leucodon</emphasis>
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in Europe are summarized by
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.
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