Jaculus Erxleben, 1777

Mary Ellen Holden, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Dipodidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 487-499 : 493

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Jaculus Erxleben, 1777 View in CoL . Syst. Regni Anim., 1:404.

TYPE SPECIES: Mus jaculus Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL , as fixed by Opinion 730 of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1965); not Jaculus orientalis Erxleben, 1777 View in CoL .

SYNONYMS: Scirtopoda (incl. Haltomys ) (see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951; and Corbet, 1978c).

COMMENTS: Myology, in context of adaptive and phylogenetic significance, studied by Klingener (1964).

References

Corbet, G. B. 1978 c. The mammals of the Palaearctic region: A taxonomic review. British Museum (Natural History), London, 314 pp.

Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 810 pp.

Erxleben, J. C. P. 1777. Systema regni animalis per classes, ordines, genera, species, varietates, cum synonymia et historia animalium. Classis I. Mammalia. Weygandianis, Lipsiae, 636 pp.

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1965. Opinion 730. Yerbua Forster, 1778 (Mammalia): Suppressed under the plenary powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 22 (2): 84 - 85.

Klingener, D. 1964. The comparative myology of four dipodoid rodents (genera Zapus, Napaeozapus, Sicista, and Jaculus). Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 124: 1 - 100.

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.