Taxonomy Profile: Apodemus witherbyi (Thomas 1902)

Apodemus witherbyi: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Apodemus fulvipectus
Ognev 1924
Apodemus hermonensis
Filippucci Simson and Nevo 1989
Mus sylvaticus chorassanicus
Ognev and Heptner 1928
Sylvaemus sylvaticus fulvipectus
Ognev 1924
Mus sylvaticus tauricus
Barret-Hamilton 1900
Common Name(s):
Steppe Field Mouse []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Apodemus witherbyi: 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 witherbyi
Steppe Field Mouse |
Apodemus witherbyi Direct Children(s):
Apodemus witherbyi: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
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 witherbyi
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 witherbyi
Apodemus witherbyi: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Apodemus witherbyi: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Endangered as A. hermonensis, Lower Risk (lc) as A. fulvipectus
Comment:
Comments: Sylvaemus group. The taxon witherbyi was originally described as a subspecies of Mus sylvaticus, subsequently arranged as a subspecies of A. sylvaticus (Ellerman, 1941), treated as a synonym of A. sylvaticus arianus (Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951) or A. sylvaticus (Corbet, 1978c), and listed as a synonym of A. arianus (Musser and Carleton, 1993; Pavlinov et al., 1995a). Zagorodnyuk (1996a) finally identified the holotype as an example of A. uralensis. This is the species identified as A...