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SPECIES Menetes berdmorei
Author: | Blyth, 1849. | Citation: | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 18(30): 603. | Common Name: | Indochinese Ground Squirrel | Type Locality: | "Thougyeen district" [Tenasserim, Burma]. | Distribution: | S Vietnam, Cambodia, S Laos, Thailand, S Yunnan (China) to C Burma. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | For taxonomic history, see Moore and Tate (1965:294). Chromosomes described by Nadler and Hoffmann (1970). Corbet and Hill (1992) opined "Although there is considerable geographic variation...it is unlikely that discrete subspecies can be recognized." |
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