Ochotona vizier
O. Thomas, 1911
Iranian Pika
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Lagomorpha |
| Family | : Ochotonidae |
| Genus | : Ochotona |
| Subgenus | : Conothoa |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1911-12-01. New mammals from Central and Western Asia, mostly collected by Mr. Douglas Carruthers. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)8(48):758-762.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15617575Original name as described
Ochotona rufescens vizier
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1874.11.21.5
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b94ef7d8-db5f-4e38-bee7-a2ab8f4f2bcaType locality
"Central Persia... Koh-rud north of Isfahan, Alt. 9000'," Iran.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Iran
Taxonomy notes
split from O. rufescens
Taxonomy notes citation
Mohammadi, Z., Ghorbani, F., Aliabadian, M., Lissovsky, A. A., Yazdani Moghaddam, F., & Olsson, U. (2022). Multilocus phylogeny reveals habitat driven cryptic diversity in Ochotona rufescens (Ochotonidae). Zoologica Scripta, 00, 1-12.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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