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Taxonomy
Mus monax was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Arctomys monax by Schreber (1780) and Hay (1902); it was recombined as Marmotops monax by Pocock (1923); it was recombined as Marmota (Marmotops) monax by Howell (1938); it was recombined as Marmota monax by Trouessart (1904), Thomas (1911), Howell (1914), Howell (1915), Black (1935), Anderson (1943), Wilson (1967), Frase and Hoffmann (1980), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Hall (1981).
It was recombined as Arctomys monax by Schreber (1780) and Hay (1902); it was recombined as Marmotops monax by Pocock (1923); it was recombined as Marmota (Marmotops) monax by Howell (1938); it was recombined as Marmota monax by Trouessart (1904), Thomas (1911), Howell (1914), Howell (1915), Black (1935), Anderson (1943), Wilson (1967), Frase and Hoffmann (1980), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Hall (1981).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Mus monax Linnaeus p. 60 |
1777 | Glis canadensis Erxleben |
1778 | Mus empetra Pallas |
1780 | Arctomys monax Schreber |
1792 | Hyrax hudsonius Schreber |
1808 | Arctomys sibila Wolf |
1811 | Lipura hudsonia Illiger |
1820 | Arctomys melanopus Kuhl |
1899 | Arctomys ignavus Bangs |
1902 | Arctomys monax Hay p. 720 |
1904 | Marmota monax Trouessart |
1911 | Marmota ochracea Swarth |
1911 | Marmota monax Thomas p. 147 |
1914 | Marmota monax Howell |
1915 | Marmota monax Howell |
1923 | Marmotops monax Pocock |
1935 | Marmota monax Black |
1938 | Marmota (Marmotops) monax Howell |
1943 | Marmota monax Anderson |
1967 | Marmota monax Wilson p. 208 |
1980 | Marmota monax Frase and Hoffmann p. 1 |
1980 | Marmota monax Kurten and Anderson p. 211 |
1981 | Marmota monax Hall |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Marmota monax Linnaeus 1758 [groundhog]
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Invalid names: Arctomys ignavus Bangs 1899 [synonym], Arctomys melanopus Kuhl 1820 [synonym], Arctomys sibila Wolf 1808 [synonym], Glis canadensis Erxleben 1777 [synonym], Hyrax hudsonius Schreber 1792 [synonym], Marmota ochracea Swarth 1911 [synonym], Mus empetra Pallas 1778 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available