Calomyscus hotsoni
O. Thomas, 1920
Hotson's 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
Thomas, O. 1920-01-31. Scientific results from the Mamal Survey. No. XXI. B.—Two new species of Calomyscus. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 26(4):938-940.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2050600Original name as described
Calomyscus hotsoni
Other common names
Hotson's Calomyscus · Hotson's Mouse-like Hamster · Hotson's Mouse-tailed Hamster
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1919.11.7.63
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/251d593c-8a63-4293-a8cb-93b3600e53fcType locality
"Gwambuk Kaul, about 30 miles [= 48 Km] S. W. of Panjgur, 2,700' [= 823 m]," Makran District, W Balochistan, SW Pakistan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Iran · Pakistan
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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