Neodon nyalamensis

Taxonavigation

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

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

Name

Neodon nyalamensis Liu, Jin, W., Liu, Murphy, Lu, Hao, Liao, Sun, Tang, Chen & Fu, 2016: 179

• Holotype: SAF 13517 (field number XZ13055), adult ♀, skin with removed skull, collected by Rui Liao and Wang Tie on 7 November 2013.
• Type locality: “Nyalam (Nielamu) county, Xizang; 28.08152°N, 85.99854°E; 3,200 m a.s.l.”

References

Primary references

• Liu, S.-Y., Jin, W., Liu, Y., Murphy, R.W., Lu, B., Hao, H.-B., Liao, R., Sun, Z.-Y., Tang, M.-K., Chen, W.-C. & Fu, J.-R. 2017. Taxonomic position of Chinese voles of the tribe Arvicolini and the description of two new species from Xizang, China. Journal of Mammalogy 98(1): 166–182. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyw170 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Nyalam Mountain Vole