Sicista weigoldi
A. Jacobi, 1923
Sichuan Birch Mouse
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Dipodoidea |
Family | : Sminthidae |
Genus | : Sicista |
Species status
Authority citation
Jacobi, A. 1923. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Walter Stötznerschen Expeditionen nach Szetchwan, Osttibet und Tschili. 2. Teil. Säugetiere. Abhandlungen und Berichte der Museen für Tierkunde und Völkerkunde zu Dresden 16(1):1-22.
Original name as described
Sicista weigoldi
Type material
MTD B5645
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Songpan County, Sichuan Province, China.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
China
Taxonomy notes
split from S. concolor
Taxonomy notes citation
Deng, Y., Liu, Q., Wang, X., Li, B. V., Wang, J., Liu, S., ... & Chen, S. (2025). Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of the Sicista concolor group (Mammalia, Rodentia, Sicistidae) with the description of a new species. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 101(3), 1197-1211.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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