Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Beloslyudov & Bazhanov, 1939

Desert Dormouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Gliridae
Subfamily : Leithiinae
Genus : Selevinia

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Beloslyudov, B.A. and Bazhanov, V.S. 1939. Новый род и вид грызуна из Центрального Казахстана. Ученые записки Казахского государственного университета 1(1):81-86.

Original name as described

Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Type material

IZK (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Kyzyl-Ui, Betpak-Dala Desert, southern Kazakhstan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Kazakhstan · China?

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001534

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.

Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Beloslyudov & Bazhanov, 1939

Family

Gliridae

Root name

betpakdalaensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

IZK (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

81

Authority publication

Ученые записки Казахского государственного университета

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:562, 563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Holden (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8525)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:856) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000438) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000438) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001534) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20102/115156769) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Selevinia paradoxa

Argyropulo & Vinogradov, 1939

Family

Gliridae

Root name

paradoxa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

81-83

Authority publication

Priroda

Name usages

Holden (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8525)

Selevinia betpakdalensis

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Gliridae

Root name

betpakdalensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

186

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

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