Neodon chayuensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Arvicolinae
Genus: Neodon
Species: Neodon chayuensis

Name

Neodon chayuensis Liu, Zhou, Liu, Tang & Liu in Liu et al., 2022: 5

• Holotype: SAF (field number CY37), adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by Liu Yang on 8 October 2007.
• Type locality: “Chibagou National Nature Reserve, Chayu County, southeast of Xizang, China, 96. 98858° E, 28. 85716° N, elevation 2960 m a.s.l.”

References

Primary references

• Liu, S.-Y., Zhou, C.-G., Meng, G.-L., Wan, T., Tang, M.-K., Yang, C.-T., Murphy, R.W., Fan, Z.-X., Liu, Y., Zeng, T., Zhao, Y. & Liu, S.-L. 2022. Evolution and diversification of Mountain voles (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Communications Biology 5(1): 1417. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-04371-z Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Chayu Mountain Vole