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Phenacomys intermedius (western heather vole)
Taxonomy
Phenacomys intermedius was named by Merriam (1889). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1889 | Phenacomys intermedius Merriam |
1975 | Propliophenacomys uptegrovensis Martin |
1980 | Phenacomys intermedius Kurten and Anderson p. 258 |
2004 | Phenacomys intermedius Storer p. 153 |
2006 | Phenacomys intermedius Galewski et al. |
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Phenacomys intermedius Merriam 1889 [western heather vole]
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Invalid names: Propliophenacomys uptegrovensis Martin 1975 [synonym]
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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Merriam 1889 | Size rather small; tail slender, cylindrical; ears moderate, thin, protuding slightly beyond fur, well haired on both sides; roots rather near together; antiragus small, about as high as long; hind foot more slender than in P. celatus; whiskers long and stiff; pelage deep, full and soft. |