Taterillus tranieri

Dobigny, Granjon, Aniskin, Bâ, & Volobouev, 2003

Tranier's Tateril

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dobigny, G., Granjon, L., Aniskin, V.M., Bâ, K. and Volobouev, V. 2003. A new sibling species of Taterillus (Muridae, Gerbillinae) from West Africa. Mammalian Biology 68(5):299-316.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1078/1616-5047-00098

Original name as described

Taterillus tranieri

Other common names

Tranier's Gerbil

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-2000-639

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-2000-639

Type locality

Dilly, south-western Mali.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Mauritania · Mali

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002984

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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.

Taterillus tranieri

Dobigny, Granjon, Aniskin, Bâ, & Volobouev, 2003

Family

Muridae

Root name

tranieri

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-2000-639

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-2000-639

Authority page

301

Authority publication

Mammalian Biology

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:227) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  3. Happold (2013:357) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27625)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:622) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #45077) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #45077) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002984) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45077/22416906) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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