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:
Neodon
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Horsfield, Thomas
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1849-03-01 / 1849-03-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Brief Notice of several Mammalia and Birds discovered by B. H. Hodgson, Esq., in Upper India
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 2 vol. 15
Page(s):
202-203
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0374-5481
Notes:
Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085493
Reference for:
Neodon
Neodon: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Neodon: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Arvicolini. Included in Pitymyini by Repenning et al. (1990) and Repenning (1992). Maintained as a genus by some specialists (Ellerman, 1941; Hinton, 1923, 1926a; Zagorodnyuk, 1990, 1992c), as a subgenus of Pitymys by others (Corbet, 1978c; Ellerman, 1941; Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951), or a subgenus of Microtus (G. M. Allen, 1940; Gromov and Erjabeva, 1995; Gromov and Polyakov, 1977; Musser and Carleton, 1993; Pavlinov et al., 1995a). Hinton (1923, 1926a) enumerated cranial traits tha...
Comment:
In Wilson and Reeder (2005) the author for genus Neodon and species Neodon sikimensis is erroneously cited as Horsfield, 1841 and should be correctly Hodgson, 1849 (Horsfield, 1849: 203; while Horsfield authored the article he attributed the name to Hodgson)