Ochotona ladacensis

(A. Günther, 1875)

Ladak Pika

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Lagomorpha
Family : Ochotonidae
Genus : Ochotona
Subgenus : Conothoa

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Günther, A. 1875-09-01. Descriptions of some leporine mammals from Central Asia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (4)16(93):228-231.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25128113

Original name as described

Lagomys ladacensis

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1875.3.30.2

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/55528ba2-44fc-49da-be75-8a6a6e75810d

Type locality

"Chagra, 14000 feet above the sea," Leh District, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China · India · Pakistan

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001165

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Lagomys ladacensis

(A. Günther, 1875)

Family

Ochotonidae

Root name

ladacensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1875.3.30.2

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/55528ba2-44fc-49da-be75-8a6a6e75810d

Authority page

231

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25128113

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Ochotona (Ochotona) ladacensis

Lyon, 1904

Family

Ochotonidae

Root name

ladacensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

337

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8810389

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

  1. Lyon (1904:337, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8810389) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35791)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:197) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:596) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Hoffmann & Smith (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8541)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:283) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:41) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41264) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41264) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001165) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41264/45183725) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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