Cricetulus sokolovi

Orlov & Malygin, 1988

Sokolov's Dwarf Hamster

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Cricetinae
Genus : Cricetulus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Orlov, V.N. and Malygin, V.M. 1988. Новый вид хомячков – _Cricetulus sokolovi_ sp. n. (Rodentia, Cricetidae) из Монгольской Народной Республики. Зоологический Журнал 67(2):304-307.

Authority publication link

https://zmmu.msu.ru/dbs/pdf/cr_sokolovi.pdf

Original name as described

Cricetulus sokolovi

Type material

ZMMU S-110099

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://zmmu.msu.ru/dbs/list_record.php?id=S-110099

Type locality

SW shore of Lake Orog Nuur, Bayan Hongor, W Mongolia.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Mongolia · China

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002206

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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.

Cricetulus sokolovi

Orlov & Malygin, 1988

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

sokolovi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMMU S-110099

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://zmmu.msu.ru/dbs/list_record.php?id=S-110099

Authority page

305

Authority publication

Зоологический Журнал

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:244) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:284) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #5527) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #5527) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002206) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5527/115073247) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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