Acomys seurati

Heim de Balsac, 1936

Seurat's Spiny Mouse

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Location:Czech Republic, West Bohemia, Zoological and Botanical Park Pilsen (Plzen)Date taken:Apr 4, 2018

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 4861

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Deomyinae
Genus : Acomys
Subgenus : Acomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Heim de Balsac, H. 1936. Biogeographie des mammiferes et des oiseaux de l'Afrique du Nord. Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique, Supplément, 21: 1-446.

Original name as described

Acomys seurati

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

A'hagger (= Hoggar Mountains), Iniker, S Algeria.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Algeria

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002862

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 1 name and synonym.

Acomys seurati

Heim de Balsac, 1936

Family

Muridae

Root name

seurati

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

356, 389

Authority publication

Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique

Name usages

  1. Allen (1939:366, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2782263) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5450)
  2. Ellerman (1941:275, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8410594) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/6150)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:600) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #44939) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #44939) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002862) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44939/22452894) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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