Zapus saltator

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dipodoidea

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: Dipodoidea

Familia: Zapodidae
Genus: Zapus
Species: Zapus saltator

Name

Zapus saltator Allen, 1899: 3

• Holotype: AMNH 14408, subadult ♀, skin and skull, collected by A.J. Stone on 23 August 1897.
• Type locality: “Telegraph Creek, N.W.T. [=Northwest Territory]”, Canada.

References

Primary references

• Allen, J.A. 1899. On mammals from the Northwest Territory collected by Mr. A.J. Stone. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 12(1): 1–9. hdl: 2246/547

Additional references

• Malaney, J.L., Demboski, J.R. & Cook, J.A. 2017. Integrative species delimitation of the widespread North American jumping mice (Zapodinae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 114: 137–152. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.06.001 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: North-western Jumping Mouse