Spalax arenarius

Spalax arenarius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Cladus: Gliriformes
Grandordo: Glires
Mirordo: Simplicidentata
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Supramyomorpha
Infraordo: Myomorphi
Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Spalacidae
Subfamilia: Spalacinae
Genus: Spalax
Species: Spalax arenarius

Name

Spalax arenarius Reshetnik, 1939

  • Lectotype: NMNHU 2990/31 (formerly nº14), ♂, collected by E.G. Reshetnik on 25 May 1937. [designated by Ognev (1947: 615)]
  • Type locality: “Гола Пристань, Миколаївська область, північно-західне узбережжя Чорного моря [=Golaya Pristan, Nikolaev region, north-western coast of Black Sea]”, Kherson oblast, Ukraine.

Combinations

  • Spalax polonicus arenarius Reshetnik, 1939: 11 [Original combination, as subspecies]
  • Spalax arenarius Ognev, 1947: 615 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Native distribution areas

Spalax arenarius — distribution map
  • Ukraine: Kherson oblast: Lower Dnepr River sands.

References

Primary references

  • Reshetnik, E.G. 1939. До систематики i географічного поширення сліпаків (Spalacidae) в УРСР. Збірник праць Зоологічного музею АН УРСР 23: 3–21. Reference page. 
  • Ognev, S.I. (Огнев, С.И.) 1947. Звери СССР и прилежащих стран (Звери Восточной Европы и Северной Азии) [The Mammals of USSR and adjacent countries (The Mammals of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia)]. Том 5. Грызуны (продолжение). - Москва – Ленинград : Издательство Академии наук СССР. - 809 с., [22] л. карт, цв. ил. : ил., табл. (Russian) Фундаментальная электронная библиотека «Флора и фауна» DJVU Open access Google Books Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Sandy Blind Mole Rat
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