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--> ORDER LAGOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Ochotonidae
--> GENUS Ochotona
--> SUBGENUS Pika
SPECIES Ochotona (Pika) hoffmanni
Author: | Formosov et al., 1996. | Citation: | Byul. Mosk. Ob-va Ispytatelei Prirody. Otd. Biol., 101(1): 29. | Common Name: | Hoffmann’s Pika | Type Locality: | "Mongoliya, Khenteiskii aimak, Delger-Khan somon, 47E20's.sh.[N lat.],108E40'v.d. [E long]. [Mongolia, Khenteisk district, Delger village]." | Distribution: | Restricted to the subalpine zone of the Hentiyn Nuruu ridge, Bayan-Ulan mountains, Mongolian People’s Republic, and Erman range, Russia (Formozov and Baklushinskaya, 1999). | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Subgenus Pika. Originally described as a subspecies of alpina, but elevated to full species status by Formozov and Baklushinskaya (1999) on the basis of morphological, bioacoustical and chromosomal evidence. |
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