Sicista caucasico Vinogradov, 1925

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 : 496

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scientific name	Sicista caucasico Vinogradov, 1925
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Sicista caucasico Vinogradov, 1925 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1925:584.

TYPE LOCALITY: Russia, N Caucasus, Krasnodarskiy Kray (Kuban Prov.), Maykop (Maikop) District, 7000-9000 feet .

DISTRIBUTION: NW Caucasus; distribution figured by Sokolov et al. (1987a).

COMMENTS: Sokolov et al. (1981 b, 1987b) gave karyological and phallic characters that distinguished this species from S. kluchorica and S. concolor , S. armenica ( Sokolov and Baskevich, 1988) , and S. kazbegica ( Sokolov et al., 1986b) . See also comment under Sicista , and in Corbet (1984:25).

References

Corbet, G. B. 1984. The mammals of the Palearctic region: A taxonomic review. Supplement. British Museum (Natural History), London, 45 pp.

Sokolov, V. E., M. I. Baskevich, and Y. M. Kovalskaya. 1981 b. [Revision of birch mice of the Caucasus: Sibling species Sicista caucasica Vinogradov, 1925 and S. kluchorica sp. n. (Rodentia, Dipodidae)]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 60 (9): 1386 - 1393 (in Russian).

Sokolov, V. E., M. I. Baskevich, and Y. M. Kovalskaya. 1986 b. [Sicista kazbegica sp. n. (Rodentia, Dipodidae) from the upper reaches of the Terek River basin]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 65 (6): 949 - 951 (in Russian).

Sokolov, V. E., and M. I. Baskevich. 1988. [A new species of birch mouse- - Sicista armenica sp. n. (Rodentia, Dipodoidea) from the Lesser Caucasus.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 67 (2): 300 - 304 (in Russian).

Verts, B. J., and L. N. Carraway. 1987 b. Thomomys bulbivorus. Mammalian Species, 273: 1 - 4.