Taxonomy Profile: Jaculus blanfordi (Murray 1884)

Jaculus blanfordi: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Jaculus turcmenicus
Vinogradov and Bondar 1949
Jaculus turcmenicus margianus
Shenbrot 1990
Common Name(s):
Blanford's Jerboa []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Jaculus blanfordi: 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 : Dipodoidea
Family : Dipodidae
jumping mice |
birch mice |
Jerboas |
Subfamily : Dipodinae
Genus : Jaculus
African Desert Jerboas |
Desert Jerboas |
Species : Jaculus blanfordi
Blanford's Jerboa |
Jaculus blanfordi Direct Children(s):
Jaculus blanfordi: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Mary Ellen Holden
Notes:
Department of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10023
Reference for:
Jaculus blanfordi
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:
Jaculus blanfordi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Holden, Mary Ellen, and Guy G. Musser / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Family Dipodidae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2
Page(s):
871-893
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Jaculus blanfordi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Shenbrot, G. I., V. E. Sokolov, V. G. Heptner, and Yu. M. Koval'skaya
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-01-01 / 2008-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Jerboas
Page(s):
xviii + 768
Publisher:
Amerind Publishing Co.
Publication Place:
New Delhi, India
ISBN/ISSN:
5-02-004764-3/
Notes:
Translated from Russian. Robert S. Hoffmann and Don E. Wilson, eds.
Reference for:
Jaculus blanfordi
Jaculus blanfordi: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Jaculus blanfordi: Comments
Comment:
Comments: The taxon turcmenicus has been considered a separate species (Corbet, 1978c; Holden, 1993; Shenbrot, 1990a), but Heptner (1975) treated it as conspecific with J. blanfordi, even though measurements given for the two species differ considerably, no tests of significance were performed, and only two specimens of J. blanfordi were included in the study. Holden (1993) recognized J. turcmenicus, as in Shenbrot (1990a), pending critical revision. Recent research corroborates Heptner's view (Shenb...