1997-06-13_REPORT - M1981302 ‎(18)‎

• Permit No: M1981302
• IBM Index Class Name: Report
• Doc Date: 6/13/1997
• Doc Name: EXHIBIT A STATUS REPORT ON ZAPUS HUDSONIUS PREBLEI A CANDIDATE ENDANGERED SUBSPECIES
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

L Subspecies Information
1. Classification and nomenclature
A. Order- Rodentia
B. Superfamily- Dipodoidea
C. Family- Zapodidae
D. Subfamily- Zapodidae
E. Genus
1. Name of genus-Zapus Coues,1876:253.
2. Size of genus- There are three living species in the genus Zapus, all of
which occur exclusively in North America (Krutzsch 1954, Whitaker
1972). The species are Z. trinotatus, Z. princeps, and Z. hudsonius, in
order from least to most anatomically progressive (Krutzsch 1954).
F. Species
1. Species scientific name- Zapus hudsonius Zimmerman, 1780:358.
2. Species synonyms
a. Dipus hudsonius Zimmerman, 1780:358. Type locality Hudson
Bay, Canada: restricted to Fort Severn, Ontario.
b. Dipus labradorius Kerr, 1792:276. Type locality Preble (1899)
states that the type specimen came from Hudson Bay.
C. Dipus canadensis Davies, 1798:157. Type locality near Quebec
City, Province of Quebec, Canada.
d. Dipus americanus Barton, 1799:115. Type locality near
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
e. Meriones microcephalus Harlan, 1839:1. Type locality Becks
Farm, a few miles NE Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
f. Meriones acadicus Dawson, 1856:2. Type locality Nova Scotia,
Canada.
g. Zapus tenellus Merriam, 1897:103. Type locality Kamloops,
British Columbia, Canada.
3. Size of species- There are eleven subspecies of the species Zapus
hudsonius (Krutzsch 1954, Whitaker 1972). They are, in alphabetical
order, Z. h. acadicus Dawson; Z. h. alascensis Merriam; Z. h.
americanus Barton; Z. h. campestris Preble; Z. h. canadensis Davies: Z.
h. hudsonius Zimmerman; Z. h. intermedius Krutzsch; Z. h. Was Bangs;
Z. h. pallidus Cockrum and Baker; Z. h. preblei Krutzsch; and Z. h.
tenellus Merriam.
G. Subspecies scientific name
1. Trinomial- Zapus hudsonius preblei Krutzsch, 1954:452.
2. Full bibliographic citation- Krutzsch, Philip H. 1954. North American
Jumping Mice (Genus Zapus). University of Kansas Publications,
Museum of Natural History. Volume 7, No. 4, pp. 349-472.
3. Type specimen- Male, adult, No. 73085, U. S. Nat. Mus., Biol. Surv.
Coll.; Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado; obtained on July 23, 1895,
by E. A. Preble, original No. 435.
H. Subspecies synonyms- None.
I. Common name of subspecies- Preble's meadow jumping mouse.
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