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Nannospalax leucodon

Life-forms

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: Rodentiaa
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Spalacidae
Subfamilia: Spalacinae
Genus: Nannospalax
Species: Nannospalax leucodon
Name

Nannospalax leucodon (Nordmann, 1840)

Holotype: Nordmann private collection unnumbered, skull.
Type locality: “environs d'Odessa” Ukraine.

Combinations

Spalax typhlus leucodon Nordmann, 1840: 34 [original combination]

References
Primary references

Nordmann, A. 1840. Catalogue raisonné des mammifères de la faune pontique. pp. 9–65. in Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée. Ernest Bourdin at Co.: Paris. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Németh, A., Mizsei, E., Laczkó, L., Czabán, D., Hegyeli, Z., Lengyel, S., Csorba, G. & Sramkó, G. 2024. Evolutionary history and systematics of European blind mole rats (Rodentia: Spalacidae: Nannospalax): Multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation in a puzzling group. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 190: 107958. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107958 Paywall Reference page.

Vernacular names
български: Планинско сляпо куче
čeština: Slepec malý
Deutsch: Westblindmaus
English: Lesser Blind Mole-rat
suomi: Unkarinsokkohiiri
magyar: Nyugati földikutya
Nederlands: Westelijke blindmuis

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