Calomyscus grandis

Schlitter & Setzer, 1973

Noble Brush-tailed Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Calomyscidae
Genus : Calomyscus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Schlitter, D.A. and Setzer, H.W. 1973-05-31. New rodents (Mammalia: Cricetidae, Muridae) from Iran and Pakistan. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 86:163-174.

Original name as described

Calomyscus bailwardi grandis

Other common names

Noble Calomyscus · Noble Mouse-tailed Hamster

Type material

USNM:MAMM:369548

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"11 km ENE Fasham, Teheran Prov., Iran."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Iran

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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