Zapus hudsonius

Zapus hudsonius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dipodoidea

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: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Dipodoidea

Familia: Zapodidae
Genus: Zapus
Species: Zapus hudsonius

Name

Zapus hudsonius (Zimmermann, 1780)

• Type material: Unknown.
• Type locality: “Hudsonsbay [=Hudson Bay]”, restricted to “Fort Severn, Ontario”, Canada, by Anderson (1942).

Combinations

• Dipus hudsonius Zimmermann, 1780: 358 [original combination]
• Gerbillus hudsonius — Rafinesque, 1818: 446 [subsequent combination]
• Meriones hudsonicus [sic] — Audubon & Bachman, 1851: 251 [subsequent combination]
• Jaculus hudsonius — Baird, 1857: 430 [subsequent combination]
• Zapus hudsonius — Coues, 1875: 254 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Zimmermann, E. von 1780. Geographische Geschichte des Menschen, und der allgemein verbreiteten vierfüßigen Thiere. Zweiter Band: Enthält ein vollständiges Verzeichniß aller bekannten Quadrupeden. Weygandschen Buchhandlung: Leipzig. 450 pp. Reference page. 
• Coues, E. 1875. Some account, critical, descriptive, and historical, of Zapus hudsonius. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. 2nd Series 5: 253–262. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Northern Meadow Jumping Mouse
polski: Skoczomyszka

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