Eliomys munbyanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciuromorpha
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Sciuromorpha

Familia: Gliridae
Subfamilia: Leithiinae
Genus: Eliomys
Species: Eliomys munbyanus

Name

Eliomys munbyanus (Pomel, 1856)
Type locality: Algeria: Region d'Oran (Province of Oran)

Synonyms

• Eliomys denticulatus, (Ranck, 1968)
• Eliomys lerotina, (Lataste, 1885)
• Eliomys occidentalis, (Thomas, 1903)
• Eliomys tunetae, (Thomas, 1903)
• Myoxus munbyanus, Pomel, 1856

Distribution

E. munbyanus distribution range map

• W. North Africa:
  • Wester Sahara.
  • Morocco.
  • Algeria.
  • Tunisia.
  • E Libya:
    • Tripolitania and Fazzan regions.
  • Spain:
    • Ceuta region.
    • Melilla region.

References

• Eliomys munbyanus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Eliomys munbyanus (Pomel, 1856) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Maghreb Garden Dormouse
español: Lirón careto magrebí

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