Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details

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Taxonomy

Accepted name		Lemmus lemmus (Linnaeus 1758)

Taxonomic rank		Species

Taxonomic status		valid

Taxonomic comment

Nomenclature and Synonyms

Genus group name(s)	Taxonomic comment
Lemmus Link 1795 [genus]
no synonyms present in the database for this taxon

Species group name(s)	Original genus	Taxonomic comment
lemmus Linnaeus 1758 [species]	Mus
no synonyms present in the database for this taxon

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Rank	Name
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Class	Mammalia
Subclass	Eutheria
Order	Rodentia
Suborder	Sciurognathi
Family	Muridae
Genus	Lemmus
Species	*lemmus*

Distribution

Experts

Name	Fauna Europaea status
Bogdanowicz, Prof. Dr Wieslaw	group coordinator
Bogdanowicz, Prof. Dr Wieslaw	taxonomic specialist

References

Accepted name:

Lemmus lemmus (Linnaeus 1758)

Author	Year	Title	Source
Mitchell-Jones A. J., Amori G., Bogdanowicz W., Kryštufek B., Reijnders P.J.H., Spitzenberger F., Stubbe M., Thissen J.B.M., Vohralik V. & J. Zima	1999	The atlas of European Mammals	Academic Press, London, 484 pp.

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