Muscardinus avellanarius (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:62.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sweden .

DISTRIBUTION: S. Britain and W. Europe from the Mediterranean (except Iberia) to S. Sweden and the Baltic, east to Kazan region of U.S. S.R.; N. Asia Minor (Turkey); Sicily.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410012005001001.