Taxonomy Profile: Apodemus sylvaticus (Linnaeus 1758)

Apodemus sylvaticus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Mus algirus
Pomel 1856
Mus chamaeropsis
Levaillant 1857
Musculus dichrurus
Rafinesque 1814
Mus hayi
Waterhouse 1838
Mus hebridensis
de Winton 1895
Mus hirtensis
Barrett-Hamilton 1899
Mus intermedius
Bellamy 1839
Mus islandicus
Thienemann 1824
Mus pecchioli
Pecchioli 1844
Mus reboudia
Loche 1867
Mus sylvaticus albus
Bechstein 1801
Mus sylvaticus alpinus
Burg 1921
Mus sylvaticus bergensis
Krausse 1921
Apodemus sylvaticus butei
Hinton 1914
Micromys sylvaticus callipides
Cabrera 1907
Mus sylvaticus candidus
Bechstein 1796
Mus sylvaticus celticus
Barrett-Hamilton 1900
Apodemus sylvaticus creticus
Miller 1910
Apodemus hebridensis cumbrae
Hinton 1914
Apodemus hebridensis fiolagan
Hinton 1914
Sylvaemus sylvaticus flaviventris
Petrov 1943
Mus sylvaticus flavobrunneus
Hilzheimer 1911
Mus sylvaticus fridariensis
Kinnear 1906
Apodemus hebridensis ghia
Montagu 1923
Apodemus sylvaticus grandiculus
Degerbol 1939
Apodemus fridariensis grantii
Hinton 1914
Mus sylvaticus griseus
Minà Palumbo 1868
Apodemus hebridensis hamiltoni
Hinton 1914
Mus sylvaticus isabellinus
Minà Palumbo 1868
Apodemus hebridensis larus
Montagu 1923
Mus sylvaticus leucocephalus
Bechstein 1796
Apodemus hebridensis maclean
Hinton 1914
Apodemus sylvaticus maximus
Burg 1925
Apodemus hebridensis nesiticus
Warwick 1940
Mus sylvaticus niger
Bechstein 1796
Mus sylvaticus parvus
Bechstein 1796
Apodemus sylvaticus spadix
Fritsche 1934
Apodemus fridariensis thuleo
Hinton 1919
Apodemus hebridensis tirae
Montagu 1923
Apodemus hebridensis tural
Montagu 1923
Mus sylvaticus varius
Bechstein 1796
Common Name(s):
Long-tailed Field Mouse []
Common Field Mouse []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Apodemus sylvaticus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Rodentia
rodents |
esquilo |
preá |
rato |
roedor |
rongeurs |
Suborder : Myomorpha
Mice |
Rats |
Rats |
souris |
Voles |
Gerbils |
Hamsters |
Lemmings |
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
mice |
rats |
voles |
campagnols |
rats |
souris |
Subfamily : Murinae
Old World rats |
Old World mice |
Genus : Apodemus
Field Mice |
Species : Apodemus sylvaticus
Long-tailed Field Mouse |
Common Field Mouse |
Apodemus sylvaticus Direct Children(s):
Apodemus sylvaticus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Guy G. Musser
Notes:
Department of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024
Reference for:
Apodemus sylvaticus
Expert:
Michael D. Carleton
Notes:
Department of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Apodemus sylvaticus
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Apodemus sylvaticus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Superfamily Muroidea
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2
Page(s):
894-1531
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Apodemus sylvaticus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1966-07-01 / 1966-07-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946, 2nd edition
Page(s):
810
Publisher:
Alden Press
Publication Place:
Oxford, England
ISBN/ISSN:
0565004484/
Notes:
Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8727652
Reference for:
Apodemus sylvaticus
Apodemus sylvaticus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Africa
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Apodemus sylvaticus: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc)
Comment:
Comments: Sylvaemus group. The geographic range as mapped by Corbet (1978c) east of Belarus and E Ukraine reflects distributions of other species (A. uralensis, A. witherbyi, A. pallipes, and A. rusiges) once included within A. sylvaticus; 'A. sylvaticus is virtually absent from the entire area of the Middle East' (Macholán et al., 2001b:806). Contrary to published records, A. sylvaticus is not part of the modern Israeli fauna (Filippucci et al., 1989). Tchernov (1979, 1986, 1994, 1996), however, mai...