Gerbillus latastei

O. Thomas & Trouessart, 1903

Lataste's Gerbil

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Bull. Soc. Zool. de France 1903: 172

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2145394

Original name as described

Gerbillus latastei

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1903.8.2.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8ea9ab60-0480-4852-8908-ab0b1562d40b

Type locality

Kebili, Tunisia.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Algeria · Tunisia · Libya

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002928

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.

Gerbillus latastei

O. Thomas & Trouessart, 1903

Family

Muridae

Root name

latastei

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1903.8.2.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8ea9ab60-0480-4852-8908-ab0b1562d40b

Authority page

172

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2145394

Authority publication

Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:415) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Happold (2013:314) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:630) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #9132) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #9132) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002928) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9132/22463274) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Gerbillus pyramidum aureus

Setzer, 1956

Family

Muridae

Root name

aureus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:302078

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39fabd8e7-8e68-490e-9f28-2456dd0e1486

Authority page

179

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34549873

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

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

Gerbillus pyramidum favillus

Setzer, 1956

Family

Muridae

Root name

favillus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:302088

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/335386892-2ee2-4acd-9516-b8fe191a7e2a

Authority page

180

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34549874

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

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

Gerbillus aureus nalutensis

Ranck, 1968

Family

Muridae

Root name

nalutensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:321816

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d29f2cdb-b255-482e-9ad1-6a7eee07ba40

Authority page

90

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7853604

Authority publication

Bulletin of the United States National Museum

Name usages

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

Gerbillus aureus

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Muridae

Root name

aureus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

164

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:164) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

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