Thorington, Richard W., Jr., and Robert S. Hoffman / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Family Sciuridae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2
Page(s):
754-818
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Spermophilus ralli
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Helgen, K. M., F. R. Cole, L. E. Helgen, and D. E. Wilson
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2009-04-14 / 2009-04-14
Article/Chapter Title:
Generic revision in the Holarctic ground squirrel genus Spermophilus
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 90, no. 2
Page(s):
270-305
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-2372
Notes:
Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/30224475
Reference for:
Spermophilus ralli
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Thorington, Richard W., Jr., John L. Koprowski, Michael A. Steele, and James F. Whatton
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2012-01-01 / 2012-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Squirrels of the World
Page(s):
vii + 459
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-4214-0469-9/
Notes:
Reference for:
Spermophilus ralli
Spermophilus ralli: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Spermophilus ralli: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Subgenus Spermophilus. This species is usually included in S. relictus as an allopatric subspecies, but molecular sequence data indicate that the two taxa are separate (Harrison et al., 2003). Kuznetsov's name is regarded as having priority over ralli (Heptner, 1948a; a replacement name for pygmaeus arenicola; and thus preoccupied), but Pavlinov and Rossolimo (1987) indicated that Kuznetsov (1948) might not have been published in May, but later, in July-August, while pygmaeus ralli was publ...