Bramus fuscocapillus

(E. Blyth, 1842)

Southern Mole Vole

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Arvicolinae
Tribe : Ellobiusini
Genus : Bramus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Blyth, E. 1842. Read the following report from the Curator. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 11(129):880-891.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40005263

Original name as described

Georychus fuscocapillus

Other common names

Afghan Mole Vole · Quetta Mole Vole

Type locality

Quetta, Baluchistan Region, Pakistan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Iran · Turkmenistan · Afghanistan · Pakistan

Taxonomy notes

moved from Ellobius to Bramus

Taxonomy notes citation

Kryštufek, B., & Shenbrot, G. (2022). Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae) of the Palaearctic Region. University of Maribor Press, Maribor.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002133

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.

Georychus fuscocapillus

(E. Blyth, 1842)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

fuscocapillus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

887

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40005263

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Blyth (1842:887, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40005263) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68661)
  2. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)

Myospalax fuscocapillus

(E. Blyth, 1863)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

fuscocapillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

126

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534807

Authority publication

Calcutta

Name usages

Blyth (1863:126, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534807) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Ellobius intermedius

(Scully, 1888)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

intermedius

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

73

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35711066

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Satunin (1905:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69041)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)

Ellobius farsistani

(Ugarov, 1928)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

farsistani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

12

Authority publication

Бюллетень Средне-Азиатского Государственного Университета

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)

Ellobius fuscocapillus legendrei

(G. G. Goodwin, 1940)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

legendrei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-88747

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-88747

Authority page

9

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)

Ellobius fuscocapillus

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

fuscocapillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

163

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:484, 485) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1991:172) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  4. Musser & Carleton (1993:512) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  5. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  6. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:278) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  7. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:316) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #7654) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #7654) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7654/22339730) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Bramus fuscocapillus

Kryštufek & Shenbrot, 2022

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

fuscocapillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

157

Authority publication

Maribor

Name usages

  1. Kryštufek & Shenbrot (2022:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59729)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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