Dicrostonyx torquatus

Dicrostonyx torquatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Arvicolinae
Tribus: Dicrostonychini
Genus: Dicrostonyx
Species: Dicrostonyx torquatus

Name

Dicrostonyx torquatus (Pallas, 1779)

• Type material: Unknown.
• Type locality: “hujus Sibirica fere minorem e regionibus ad Obum sitis arcticis accepi”, restricted to “Subarctic region of the Ob' estuary” by (Ognev (1948: 504).

Combinations

• Mus torquatus Pallas, 1779: 77 [original combination]
• Dicrostonyx torquatus: Miller, 1896: 40 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Pallas, P.S. 1778–1779. Novae species quadrupedum e glirium ordine, cum illustrationibus variis complurium ex hoc ordine animalium. Wolfgang Walther: Erlangen. VIII + 388 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Miller, G.S., Jr. 1896. The genera and subgenera of voles and lemmings. North American Fauna 12: 1–85. DOI: 10.3996/nafa.12.0001 ; BHL Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Dicrostonyx torquatus  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Palearctic Collared Lemming
polski: Leming obrożny