Selevinia betpakdalaensis Belosludov and Bazhanov, 1939

Mary Ellen Holden, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Myoxidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 763-770 : 768

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scientific name	Selevinia betpakdalaensis Belosludov and Bazhanov, 1939
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Selevinia betpakdalaensis Belosludov and Bazhanov, 1939 . Uchen. Zap. Kaz. Univ. Alma-Ata, 1 (1):81.

TYPE LOCALITY: S Kazakhstan, N Betpak-Dala Desert, Kyzyl-Ui .

DISTRIBUTION: SE and E Kazakhstan, deserts E, N and W of Lake Balkhash ( Burdelov and Rossinskaya, 1959; Ismagilov, 1961; Kuznetsov, 1965).

SYNONYMS: paradoxa (see Bazhanov and Belosludov, 1941).

COMMENTS: Measurements and illustration of cranium, and biological observations provided by Bazhanov and Belosludov (1941). Skull, ear, ear ossicles, and foot figured in Ognev (1947). Photographs of live specimen, distribution, and biological data contributed by Sludskii (1977). Teeth and embryo figured by Bazhanov (1951). Mastoid portion of the bullae discussed by Pavlinov (1988).

References

Bazhanov, V. S., and B. A. Belosludov. 1941. A remarkable family of rodents from Kasakhstan, USSR. Journal of Mammalogy, 22 (3): 311 - 315.

Bazhanov, V. S. 1951. [Some peculiariries of rodents belonging to the family Seleveniidae and endemic to Kazakhstan]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 80 (3): 469 - 472 (in Russian).

Burdelov, A. S., and O. B. Rossinskaya. 1959. [On the range of Selevinia betpakdalaensis Belos. et Bazh. (1938) and on some peculiarities of its ecology]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 38: 942 - 944 (in Russian).

Ismagilov, M. I. 1961. [Ecology of the native rodents of the Betpak-Dala and southern Lake Balkhash region]. Akademiya Nauk Kazakhskoi SSR (Alma-Ata), 368 pp. (in Russian).

Kuznetsov, B. A. 1965. Ordo Rodentia. Pp. 236 - 346, in Opredelitel' mlekopitayushchikh SSSR [Guide to the mammals of the USSR] (Bobrinskii, N. A., Kuznetsov, B. A. and A. P. Kuzyakin, eds.). Second edition. Proveshchenie, Moscow, 382 pp. (in Russian).

Ognev, S. I. 1947. Zveri SSSR i prilezhashchikh stran: Gryzuny (prodolzhenie). (Zveri vostochnoi Evropy i severnoi Azii) [Mammals of the USSR and adjacent countries: Rodents (continued). (Mammals of eastern Europe and northern Asia)]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, 5: 1 - 809 (in Russian).

Pavlinov, I. Ya. 1988. [Evolution of mastoid part of the bulla tympani in specialized desert rodents.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 67 (5): 739 - 750 (in Russian).

Sludskii, A. A. (ed.). 1977. Mlekopitayushchie Kazakhstana. Gryzuny (krome surkov, suslikov, zemlyanoi belki, peschanok i polevok) [Mammals of Kazakhstan. Rodents (except marmots, susliks, long clawed ground squirrels, gerbils and voles)]. Nauka, Kazakhskoi SSR, Alma-Ata, 1 (2): 1 - 536 (in Russian).