Pachyuromys duprasi

Lataste, 1880

Fat-tailed Jird

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Gerbillinae
Tribe : Desmodilliscini
Genus : Pachyuromys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Lataste, F. 1880. Diagnoses de mammifères nouveaux d'Algérie. Le Naturaliste 2(40):313-315.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928723

Original name as described

Pachyuromys Duprasi

Other common names

Fat-tailed Gerbil

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1919.7.7.2348, BMNH:Mamm:1919.7.7.2426bis

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/1c061900-fd5f-4210-8586-d560d796e550

Type locality

Laghouat, Algeria.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Morocco · Mauritania · Algeria · Mali · Tunisia · Libya · Egypt

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002904

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.

Pachyuromys Duprasi

Lataste, 1880

Family

Muridae

Root name

duprasi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1919.7.7.2348, BMNH:Mamm:1919.7.7.2426bis

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/1c061900-fd5f-4210-8586-d560d796e550

Authority page

314

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928723

Authority publication

Le Naturaliste

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:165) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:447, 448) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Happold (2013:341) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  5. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:641) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #15865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #15865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002904) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15865/22411191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Pachyuromys duprasi faroulti

O. Thomas, 1920

Family

Muridae

Root name

faroulti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.3.2.2

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

313

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3243163

Authority publication

Novitates Zoologicae

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Pachyuromys dupresi natronensis

de Winton, 1903

Family

Muridae

Root name

natronensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

285

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15771371

Authority publication

Novitates Zoologicae

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

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