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:
Blanfordimys bucharensis
Blanfordimys bucharensis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Blanfordimys bucharensis: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (nt)
Comment:
Comments: Reviewed by Gromov and Erbajeva (1995). Ellerman (1941) listed bucharensis as species, but it is usually included in afghanus (Corbet, 1978c; Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951; Ognev, 1964; Pavlinov and Rossolimo, 1987). Morphometric analyses and chromosomal complement (2n = 48, FN = 52) indicate that bucharensis is distinct, with two morphological and geographical components, one newly described as the subspecies davydovi (Golenishchev and Sablina, 1991). See Pavlinov and Rossolimo (1987:1...