Eliomys munbyanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciuromorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata 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: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Sciuromorpha

Familia: Gliridae
Subfamilia: Leithiinae
Genus: Eliomys
Species: Eliomys munbyanus

Name

Eliomys munbyanus (Pomel, 1856)
Type locality: Algeria: Region d'Oran (Province of Oran)

Synonyms

• Eliomys denticulatus, (Ranck, 1968)
• Eliomys lerotina, (Lataste, 1885)
• Eliomys occidentalis, (Thomas, 1903)
• Eliomys tunetae, (Thomas, 1903)
• Myoxus munbyanus, Pomel, 1856

Distribution

E. munbyanus distribution range map

• W. North Africa:
  • Wester Sahara.
  • Morocco.
  • Algeria.
  • Tunisia.
  • E Libya:
    • Tripolitania and Fazzan regions.
  • Spain:
    • Ceuta region.
    • Melilla region.

References

• Eliomys munbyanus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Eliomys munbyanus (Pomel, 1856) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Maghreb Garden Dormouse
español: Lirón careto magrebí

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