Ochotona alpina

• Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Mammalia; Lagomorpha; Ochotonidae; Ochotona; Ochotona alpina; Chukotka; Kamchatka; Sakhalin; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7200707; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F387910E65E665FF6C5B3BFB415874

Ochotona alpina (Pallas, 1773). Reise Prov. Russ. Reichs., 2:701. TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., Kazakh S.S. R., Altai Mtns., Tigeretskoe Range, vic. of Ust-Kamenogorsk. DISTRIBUTION: N. Ural, Putorana, Sayan and Altai Mtns. (U.S. S.R. and Mongolia); N. E. Siberia to Chukotka and Kamchatka; Sakhalin (U.S. S.R.); N. Kansu, N. Ningsia, and N. E. China; Korea; Hokkaido (Japan). COMMENT: Includes hyperborea; see Corbet, 1978:69; Gromov and Baranova, 1981:74. Also see Sokolov and Orlov, 1980:79, who considered hyperborea a distinct species with a distribution overlapping that of alpina. Does not include collaris and princeps; see Weston, 1981, in Myers, Proc. World Lagomorph Conf. ISIS NUMBER: 5301409001001001001 as O. alpina. 5301409001001004001 as O. hyperborea. Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Lagomorpha, pp. 595-604 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 595, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353003