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--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Arvicolinae
GENUS Hyperacrius
| Author: | Miller, 1896. | | Citation: | N. Am. Fauna, 12: 54. | | Type Species: | Arvicola fertilis True, 1894. | | Comments: | Myodini. Assigned to Clethrionomyini by Hooper and Hart (1962) and Gromov and Polyakov (1977); placed in subtribe Myodina, Prometheomyini, by Pavlinov et al. (1995a) and Pavlinov and Rossolimo (1998). Phylogenetically near Alticola but more fossorial (Corbet, 1978c; Corbet and Hill, 1992). Taxonomy, geographic distribution, and subspecific classification monographed by Phillips (1969). |
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