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--> ORDER LAGOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Ochotonidae
--> GENUS Ochotona
--> SUBGENUS Conothoa
SPECIES Ochotona (Conothoa) gloveri
| Author: | Thomas, 1922. | | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 9: 190. | | Common Name: | Glover’s Pika | | Type Locality: | "Nagchuka [= Nyagquka (Yajiang), W Sichuan, China], 10,000' [3048 m]." | | Distribution: | W Sichuan, NW Yunnan, NE Tibet, SW Qinghai (China). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Subgenus Conothoa; but see Niu et al. (2001). Formerly included in erythrotis; see comments therein. Whether gloveri and erythrotis are sym-, para-, or allopatric in distribution in Sichuan and/or Qinghai is unknown. The taxon brookei may be a separate sister species to gloveri+muliensis (Niu, 2002). |
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