Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. rutilus Cretzschmar 1828

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 790

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scientific name

Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. rutilus Cretzschmar 1828
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Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. rutilus Cretzschmar 1828 View in CoL

Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. rutilus Cretzschmar 1828 View in CoL , in: Ruppell, Atlas Reise Nordl. Afr., Zool. Saugeth.: 59.

Type Locality: Ethiopia, eastern slope of Abyssynia. "Der östliche Abhang Abyssiniens, wo es häufig vorkommmt." Probably Massawa, according to Mertens (1925:26) "...wahrsheinlich Massaua".

Synonyms: Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. abessinicus (Gmelin 1788) ; Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. brachyotis (Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1833) ; Xerus (Xerus) rutilus subsp. fuscus (Huet 1880) .

Mertens, R. 1925. Verzeichnis der Saugetier-Typen des Senckenbergischen Museums. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 7: 18 - 37.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Sciuridae

SubFamily

Xerinae

Tribe

Xerini

Genus

Xerus

SubGenus

Xerus