Marmota bobak

(P. L. S. Müller, 1776)

Bobak Marmot

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Xerinae
Tribe : Marmotini
Genus : Marmota
Subgenus : Marmota

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Müller, P.L.S. 1776. Des Ritters Carl von Linne' vollständigen Natursystems Supplements- und Register-Band über alle sechs Theile oder Classen des Thierreichs. Gabriel Nicolaus Raspe, Nuremberg, 384 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51217637

Original name as described

Mus bobak

Type locality

"Poland." Restricted by S. I. Ognev in 1963 to "right [W] bank of the Dnepr [River]," Ukraine.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Ukraine · Russia · Kazakhstan

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001724

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Marmota bobac paleorossica

Gromov in Gromov, Bibikov, Kalabukhov, & Meyyer, 1965

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

paleorossica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN O. 21066.23

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

342

Authority publication

Moscow

Marmota bobac paleocaucasica

Baryshnikov, 1980

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

paleocaucasica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN O. 31298

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

50

Authority publication

Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta

Marmota bobac kozlovi

Fokanov, 1966

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

kozlovi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN S. 50292

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

1864

Authority publication

Зоологический Журнал

Name usages

Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Marmota bobac paleoplanicola

Gromov in Gromov, Bibikov, Kalabukhov, & Meyyer, 1965

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

paleoplanicola

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN S. 50984

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

341

Authority publication

Moscow

Marmota bobak

J. C. Moore, 1959

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

bobak

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

204

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Moore (1959:204) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/6420)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:134) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:354) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  5. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:817) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #12830) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #12830) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001724) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12830/115106780) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Marmota bobak bobak

Thorington & R. S. Hoffmann, 2005

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

bobak

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:817) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Marmota bobak kozlovi

D. E. Wilson, T. E. Lacher, & Mittermeier, 2016

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

kozlovi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

817

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:817) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

Marmota polonica

Brisson, 1762

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

polonica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

inconsistently_binominal

Authority page

116

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28278629

Authority publication

Leiden

Mus bobak

(P. L. S. Müller, 1776)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

bobak

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

40

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51217637

Authority publication

Nuremberg

Mus Arctomys

(Pallas, 1779)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

arctomys

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

75

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15494903

Authority publication

Erlangen

Name usages

  1. Cuvier (1797:137, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637219) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38531)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Arctomys bobac

(von Schreber, 1780)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

bobac

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

pl. 209

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059484

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

  1. Daudin (1802:167, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033417) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  2. Illiger (1815:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080918) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)
  3. Lichtenstein (1823:119, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60405156) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65818)
  4. Lesson (1827:245, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207713) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  5. Lesson (1842:117) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  6. Blyth (1847:875, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40126424) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39852)
  7. Blyth (1863:108, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534789) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  8. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Arctomys marmota tigrina

(Bechstein, 1801)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

tigrina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

1029

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30258281

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Arctomys baibak

(Pallas, 1811)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

baibak

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

155

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29114088

Authority publication

Saint Petersburg

Arctomys Baback

(G. Fischer, 1814)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

baback

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Authority page

vi, 44

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130067 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130129

Authority publication

Moscow

Name usages

Fischer (1814:vi, 44, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130067, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130129) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)

Arctomys baibac

(Gloger, 1841)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

baibac

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

92

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13515402

Authority publication

Breslau

Arctomys Baibac

(J. F. von Brandt, 1844)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

baibac

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

364

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45978154

Authority publication

Bulletin de la Classe physico-mathématique de l'Académie impériale des sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg

Name usages

  1. Brandt (1844:364, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45978154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67169)
  2. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)

Arctomys spelaeus

(Giebel, 1847)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

spelaea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

82

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22961725

Authority publication

Leipzig

Marmota bobak tschaganensis

Bazhanov, 1930

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

tschaganensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

63

Authority publication

Byull. Srednevolskoi Kraevoi Stantsii Zasch. Rast.

Name usages

  1. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:817) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)

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