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J.
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,
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, Imaw Bum,
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Red-backed Vole
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.
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.
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Montane forest,
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, west of the Salween River Valley in NE
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(
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Thomas,
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1921
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, the
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of
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.
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<emphasis id="C3C5A0B8489D8F5C063BED6651ED8A8E" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="978">Discussion:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="AC6B88BEA9463BFD16F5BD1771650B74" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
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species group. Described by
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Thomas (
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1921
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as a species but subsequently included either in
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<emphasis id="43D08411CFF7B6EFE2C833CE2331E79E" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="DD9D07BD776D2DC841B36B6DB26A305F" author="Hinton, M. A. C." refId="ref153971" refString="Hinton, M. A. C. 1923. On the voles collected by Mr. G. Forrest in Yunnan; with remarks upon the genera Eothenomys and Neodon and upon their allies. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, 11: 145 - 162." year="1923">Hinton, 1923</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="47CB190B49ABCA615F084092B22344D5" author="Ellerman, J. R." refId="ref92857" refString="Ellerman, J. R. 1941. The families and genera of living rodents. Vol. II. Family Muridae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 690 pp." year="1941">Ellerman, 1941</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="5D5E7F9F9429C6EBA0BC3C670A0ACDF7" author="Ellerman, J. R." refId="ref93118" refString="Ellerman, J. R. 1961. Rodentia. Volume 3, in The fauna of India including Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon. Mammalia. Second ed. Manager of Publications, Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, vol. 3 (in 2 parts), 1: 1 - 482; 2: 483 - 884." year="1961">1961</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="711C7252183B0A2668B427142E3FDA03" author="Ellerman, J. R. & T. C. S. Morrison-Scott" refId="ref93180" refString="Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 810 pp." year="1951">Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="B05C64CC4B81E91EE86C13E99108101B" author="Corbet, G. B." refId="ref67548" refString="Corbet, G. B. 1978 c. The mammals of the Palaearctic region: A taxonomic review. British Museum (Natural History), London, 314 pp." year="1978">
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Corbet, 1978
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<emphasis id="9DFDFDA6994686F0123B629299653C5F" italics="true" pageNumber="978">c</emphasis>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="7AE6F97FCA27630EEE4EFB6BE17057EB" author="Musser, G. G. & M. D. Carleton" refId="ref252333" refString="Musser, G. G., and M. D. Carleton. 1993. Family Muridae. Pp. 501 - 755, in: Mammal species of the world, a taxonomic and geographic reference, Second ed. (D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder, eds.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D. C., xviii + 1206 pp." year="1993">Musser and Carleton, 1993</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="41DB56EA868A66E1C78DDE891B1F5B1D" author="Pavlinov, I. Ya & E. L. Yakhontov & A. K. Agadzhanyan" refId="ref278176" refString="Pavlinov, I. Ya, E. L. Yakhontov, and A. K. Agadzhanyan. 1995 a. [Mammals of Eurasia. I. Rodentia. Taxonomic and geographic guide.] Archives of the Zoological Museum, Moscow State University, 32: 289 pp. (in Russian)." year="1995">
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Pavlinov et al., 1995
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<emphasis id="0F1F404B4187AA638D4051E1CD950A71" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
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(
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. Comparisons of Anthony’s (1941) large
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sample, obtained at the type locality of
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and vicinity, with
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and
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<emphasis id="364D7C16A7987A1A69B8A8480F431B7D" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
proper confirm Thomas’ view that
|
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<emphasis id="AC8A909F4BE31EC47C860F3B3C7AB072" italics="true" pageNumber="978">cachinus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is a distinctive species. Adult
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis id="56B613238D4AD8A72E00960922F2446A" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are large-bodied and long-tailed, with soft, long and thick fur, the upperparts bright tawny brown and the underparts gray washed with hues ranging from pale buff to ochraceous (the only species in the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D3273C573BF3CCCCF1E902D08E5E95E2" baseAuthorityName="Milne-Edwards" baseAuthorityYear="1871" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
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<emphasis id="EF2BD8B411E3FD9A146FC6E16C8D9306" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group with such bright venters). They are about the same body size as the large
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B3FD30FA594EF651414C482A6BF1D352" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="D4AA936DC2F157638F63FB1250DBAF66" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but have longer tails (mean = 50.9 mm, range =
|
||
<quantity id="C6DCE16A31EF21A3FE5B123924BC3035" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.2" metricValueMax="6.1" metricValueMin="4.3" unit="mm" value="52.0" valueMax="61.0" valueMin="43.0">43-61 mm</quantity>
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,
|
||
<emphasis id="1EC30A4FCF749AEF5FCB9910D10D83C1" italics="true" pageNumber="978">n</emphasis>
|
||
= 105) than
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|
||
<emphasis id="B7E7F832C5480319998208B2EEA7701A" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(43.6 mm,
|
||
<quantity id="307206640708835A550739B012F2DB80" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.15" metricValueMax="4.8" metricValueMin="3.5" unit="mm" value="41.5" valueMax="48.0" valueMin="35.0">35-48 mm</quantity>
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,
|
||
<emphasis id="FFB555E302C9284EC800FA7B1AFA3ACF" italics="true" pageNumber="978">n</emphasis>
|
||
= 39) and
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis id="78636EF65D175B88E410ADEF1BA64740" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(36.1 mm,
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|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="CA3EE3D879586043C4D79A4926A8AFC3" italics="true" pageNumber="978">n</emphasis>
|
||
= 34); no other species in the
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis id="F8ABA722019E5E860A893C0F06B471A5" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group has such a long tail. Compared with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="3535ABABA93561C88749D985BEE91CE8" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="FC1F174990574B201D8DD159AEDD52EA" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, cranium of
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis id="1504911CE75FD1A6C0F17DD2C2CC8B0B" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is slightly smaller in length and width dimensions and strikingly much lower in profile (flattened compared with the high, arched and stocky cranium of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="600A03E989409D4A3D499096CBA2BEE6" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="13783AB6CA1E00D9E377A6B73F0F80F2" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); M3 has four lingual salient angles (like
|
||
<taxonomicName id="72C42DEC7FA3E97388B4B7D05F2546B4" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="805451D39C519784CE9256669B3421D8" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
), but also four labial angles in 95 of
|
||
<specimenCount id="819E6CA81B72F5FEBA69F79DBDC83776" type="generic">109 specimens</specimenCount>
|
||
(three in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4E19C62E098A317E1C3F03ED5D28FCA7" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="0BF9FBAAB963D4F38F201E4675C76DE4" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
). Occlusal pattern consists of a single anterior lamina, two inverted chevron-shaped laminae, and an irregularly-shaped heel, while all other forms have only two anterior laminae and a heel with an angular labial projection.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="CBC488AFF1422E15BBC08A684A3CF648" author="Thomas, O." refId="ref354857" refString="Thomas, O. 1921 g. On small mammals from the Kachin Province, Northern Burma. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 27: 499 - 505." year="1921">
|
||
Thomas (
|
||
<quantity id="057D7D38D202A2BFFBBFE676D0F91175" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="kg" metricValue="1.921" unit="g" value="1921.0">
|
||
1921
|
||
<emphasis id="E7C96FC052721D9877BD3D081858D898" italics="true" pageNumber="978">g</emphasis>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
clearly described the M3 pattern in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EA71CD462457421F25249800FD6F107B" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B7485A5383699980E8EFC69EE82D0474" italics="true" pageNumber="978">cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="438532A855F191E949253CD0202AAACA" author="Hinton, M. A. C." refId="ref153971" refString="Hinton, M. A. C. 1923. On the voles collected by Mr. G. Forrest in Yunnan; with remarks upon the genera Eothenomys and Neodon and upon their allies. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, 11: 145 - 162." year="1923">Hinton (1923)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
used it to separate
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis id="964A7E5539C62FA41F962A5D2642325B" italics="true" pageNumber="978">cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from other forms of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="51A4B0EC5B6B227A3F9459D22B74A33F" baseAuthorityName="Milne-Edwards" baseAuthorityYear="1871" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="49B5F2107A05E63DA653BB2237B176A4" italics="true" pageNumber="978">melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in his key to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="BAB03905F79E8B7264D75A1B5D947525" authorityName=", Corbet" authorityYear="1978" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="10AACCE98AAFBDB22ADCCC800DB766DF" italics="true" pageNumber="978">Eothenomys</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B42FBFF08E9190B5E46B8F402ADC7CB9" pageNumber="978">
|
||
We synonymize the NW Yunnan
|
||
<taxonomicName id="47BCE96622D76FD591C211D3E8EB4361" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1923" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="confinii">
|
||
<emphasis id="639EDE1021AD61AB6CBA16BF30FDDB8F" italics="true" pageNumber="978">confinii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D6CD6036EC6ED8697E3B7EE7E72D279A" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="A47BCC2B9EBEC282E940D7F1DA437F88" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in contrast to its peripatetic association under
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E2AA5DA8AA93A2D87A0661844D7F95E5" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1911" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eleusis">
|
||
<emphasis id="1C75AC6BCD89B17CA69C8215BD3C1E5C" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. eleusis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(G. M. Allen, 1940;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="84FC99D18752044880EF0ECCC87AF2DC" author="Zhang, Y. & S. Jin & G. Quan & S. Li & Z. Ye & F. Wang & M. Zhang" refId="ref405616" refString="Zhang, Y., S. Jin, G. Quan, S. Li, Z. Ye, F. Wang, and M. Zhang. 1997. Distribution of mammalian species in China. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 280 pp." year="1997">Zhang et al., 1997</bibRefCitation>
|
||
),
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9EFC58BF1512CFAE62E04CCA55079953" authority="(Corbet and Hill, 1992)" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="44AF5B89DC495A9FD471486442A22B13" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="BCCAFB127AA9D43796F01A660F146038" author="Corbet, G. B. & J. E. Hill" refId="ref67955" refString="Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1992. Mammals of the Indomalayan region. A systematic review. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 488 pp." year="1992">Corbet and Hill, 1992</bibRefCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="0E65F1F78DCA88EB88A160C66BFC1DFC" authority="(Kaneko, 2002)" baseAuthorityName="Kaneko" baseAuthorityYear="2002" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mucronatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="259B01ECB0DAAAD0E404934AC18C7F63" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. mucronatus</emphasis>
|
||
(Kaneko, 2002)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, or
|
||
<taxonomicName id="6C3C7A4CE0C29069636DB9C8D72AC40E" authority="(Ye et al., 2002)" baseAuthorityName="Ye" baseAuthorityYear="2002" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="12F88DC2D09786CA287496E3CD13267D" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="DB870B641C3A248984C7C1634FD5F9CD" author="Ye, X. - D. & Y. Ma & J. - S. Zhang & Z. - L. Wang & Z. - K. Wang" refId="ref398858" refString="Ye, X. - D., Y. Ma, J. - S. Zhang, Z. - L. Wang, and Z. - K. Wang. 2002. [A summary of Eothenomys (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Microtinae).] Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 27 (1): 173 - 182 (in Chinese with English summary)." year="2002">Ye et al., 2002</bibRefCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Hinton’s (1923) description of the pelage and tail length (
|
||
<quantity id="D017066CAB4588BDC43BCE0705F7F5A9" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.9" unit="mm" value="59.0">59 mm</quantity>
|
||
) matches that of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="84ABAEA0F15D55DFF314C670221129D6" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="FFD7668E57F1C567BB657BD95CA1A66A" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, his cranial differences between
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9E9D4AE5761680B9A643A7ED4D196611" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1923" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="confinii">
|
||
<emphasis id="6A998DC9BD38C20555529EE49E75EE4F" italics="true" pageNumber="978">confinii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A51979C514A0464520E5F580B8D9033B" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="11576B7F642D78F2BD07EA77F21DC132" italics="true" pageNumber="978">miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
precisely distinguish
|
||
<taxonomicName id="2848E7B22B3DC8F66634D7A1BEB9F596" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="9736B91A5A43A51DADE4755CBEE80E17" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="55746F25FADD3ECCD14682DB1EB287BC" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="037657BFEDAF438E98E6605E9889279A" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="702870B626512570A821539AA3842F3C" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1923" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="confinii">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B5F62EC33A5364E709F64346A7D3651" italics="true" pageNumber="978">confinii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
too was obtained west of the Salween River Valley adjacent to the region where
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="5DE7A8435101E7533AF9E6AF7769F225" author="Anthony, H. E." refId="ref11622" refString="Anthony, H. E. 1941. Mammals collected by the Vernay-Cutting Burma Expedition. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series, 27: 37 - 123." year="1941">Anthony (1941)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
worked. Kaneko (2002) relegated both
|
||
<taxonomicName id="1609578A4849F600110304CD877A9AC1" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="684A7B35FC727DD1C49CA04330EA929B" italics="true" pageNumber="978">cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="3D5465483A37EF3A38C4140C2D66262D" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1923" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="confinii">
|
||
<emphasis id="936518622643A4FCCCDA02021BFCEBB0" italics="true" pageNumber="978">confinii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, along with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D06BBCB7589E95ED9213EFE3668AEC80" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
|
||
<emphasis id="20FDAD35B9C98968AA4C0C02D9034311" italics="true" pageNumber="978">miletus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D204A27E8BE6CD2AAE2EC15809F4A04C" baseAuthorityName="Kaneko" baseAuthorityYear="2002" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mucronatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="9D688AABBE139E770D9ADAEC22D7CCAE" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. mucronatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(here considered a junior synonym of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="5F55B3B9CB6F4762EC85D91F6A671E61" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="3DDABB7B3B42274DA99005FDA937B55D" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
; see below). Examination of the same specimens studied by Kaneko (2002) supplies no morphological evidence for considering the three taxa as members of a single species. Specimens of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="37066B486D58A1D114AED6AF518F8CEC" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="EFB584197605A8DE52E85FC4D53DAA7C" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(including
|
||
<taxonomicName id="8A13B65022A5B295CD5C22095AF87513" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1923" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="confinii">
|
||
<emphasis id="5131CE9B07E7028B736FAB35EF0CBEDC" italics="true" pageNumber="978">confinii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="552984AF1C9DFF12392E597A0250A58C" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="miletus">
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<emphasis id="66618D291AE4310D82A41055AF54F241" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. miletus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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can be consistently separated by cranial conformation and relative tail length (comparing specimens of similar age), as previously indicated.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="6DF008E6B8E9BC9E8A557B0C5559322D" pageNumber="978">
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In NE
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<collectingCountry id="454CDB44E12624E4F27BAEDA1415EBD1" name="Myanmar">Burma</collectingCountry>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="336AD3B67FD94BDD6730CE4330725D6A" author="Anthony, H. E." refId="ref11622" refString="Anthony, H. E. 1941. Mammals collected by the Vernay-Cutting Burma Expedition. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series, 27: 37 - 123." year="1941">Anthony (1941)</bibRefCitation>
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encountered
|
||
<taxonomicName id="3C8C4BEC526B321659F251F016C3CE5F" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
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||
<emphasis id="9126267ED20A38A659DF15E6F09223A9" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(identified as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A890335279878A1156AD94C3B21A4A52" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="melanogaster" subSpecies="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="4B05E4BD56AE085FEF0BC1C7AB106750" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster cachinus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
) in heavy forest,
|
||
<quantity id="D278ED42A5F4650E1E41B04A9B94B704" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.75" metricValueMax="3.2" metricValueMin="2.3" unit="m" value="2750.0" valueMax="3200.0" valueMin="2300.0">2300-3200 m</quantity>
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, and found the smaller
|
||
<taxonomicName id="72B16AB86ACBAEC8300471BAA73D319B" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="4A8EBCD884FFD128C7B6C2EF883E51CF" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(reported as
|
||
<emphasis id="448917605341A08B43B9DABB39B34495" italics="true" pageNumber="978">
|
||
E. m.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7AD934D2EA118D98EE1ABE16A7ABD945" authorityName="Hinton" authorityYear="1923" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="libonotus">libonotus</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
) at lower elevations, 1200-2750, in open habitats (meadows, near cultivation, and shrubby growth along streams). This region of
|
||
<collectingCountry id="420DBA1FC4F3FB2FC81678A9CD3C305B" name="Myanmar">Burma</collectingCountry>
|
||
also harbors two endemic murines,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="670912C16A3EF9F888E12886007E51CF" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Niviventer" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brahma">
|
||
<emphasis id="A156BBF4B301D11FFABAAD086218EB75" italics="true" pageNumber="978">Niviventer brahma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F7C95387B16437C4F2BC8BCAA07C1183" author="Musser, G. G." refId="ref250914" refString="Musser, G. G. 1970 b. Species-limits of Rattus brahma, a murid rodent of Northeastern India and Northern Burma. American Museum Novitates, 2406: 27." year="1970">
|
||
Musser, 1970
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="634FD69B20650145D0D2E79846930BC4" author="Mursaloglu, B." refId="ref250611" refString="Mursaloglu, B. 1973 a. Turkiye ' nin yabani memelileri. IV Blim Kongresi 6 - 8 Kasim 1973, Ankara, pp. 1 - 10." year="1973">
|
||
<emphasis id="33A6FD2E432926D9EDE99F31DC6BA561" italics="true" pageNumber="978">b</emphasis>
|
||
, 1973
|
||
<emphasis id="2D1E6569E9697065C9CD55FF641A4796" italics="true" pageNumber="978">a</emphasis>
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) and an undescribed species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9BA8D64A036004901F9C42B98D12E09A" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Niviventer" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="5649D454B59D38A70091970248BD3BCA" italics="true" pageNumber="978">Niviventer</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Musser and Lunde, ms). Curiously,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="4ECE3692E661A5F3704548B54362D123" author="Zhang, Y. & S. Jin & G. Quan & S. Li & Z. Ye & F. Wang & M. Zhang" refId="ref405616" refString="Zhang, Y., S. Jin, G. Quan, S. Li, Z. Ye, F. Wang, and M. Zhang. 1997. Distribution of mammalian species in China. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 280 pp." year="1997">Zhang et al. (1997)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
listed
|
||
<taxonomicName id="8B576E284064FE5F4C1E73916828A782" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cachinus">
|
||
<emphasis id="2758507163F4B87861949933AE6AB347" italics="true" pageNumber="978">cachinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
both as a separate species and as a synonym of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7E069B4DE833ADC3BD73F7469A4B7FD4" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="BF934AF7CD264638F71ABFDD39ED49FE" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The specimens that
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="E7EF47264AB9264D2893820991303EFB" author="Ellerman, J. R." refId="ref93118" refString="Ellerman, J. R. 1961. Rodentia. Volume 3, in The fauna of India including Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon. Mammalia. Second ed. Manager of Publications, Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, vol. 3 (in 2 parts), 1: 1 - 482; 2: 483 - 884." year="1961">Ellerman (1961)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
recorded from N
|
||
<collectingCountry id="31BDE33CA75484A8A83F5C838DC4BDFB" name="Myanmar">Burma</collectingCountry>
|
||
are
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9B5560375140C4B436271C4F5B0B718A" baseAuthorityName="Corbet and Hill" baseAuthorityYear="1992" class="Mammalia" family="Cricetidae" genus="Eothenomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="E17DB7B095F3F5E15F5E5215EE66FDEF" italics="true" pageNumber="978">E. melanogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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