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Taxon: Genus Desmana Güldenstaedt, 1777 - Russian desman (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name Güldenstaedt, 1777:108.
Original rank
Original spelling

Types

Type ofDesmaninae (Subfamily) Mivart, 1871
Type ofDesmanini (Tribe) Thomas, 1912 Ref: R. Hutterer, 2005: 303. [implicit]
Type, by original designationDesmana moschata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

Synonymous nameCaprios (Genus) Wagler, 1830 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameDesmagale (Genus) Kretzoi, 1954 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameDesman (Genus) de Lacepède, 1799 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameDesmanus (Genus) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameMygale (Genus) Cuvier, 1800 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameMyogale (Genus) Brandt, 1836 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameMyogalea (Genus) Fischer, 1829 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous namePalaeospalax (Genus) Owen, 1844 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameRussian desman
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