Authority citation: Li, W.-d. and Ma, Y. 1986. A new species of Ochotona, Ochotonidae, Lagomorpha. Acta Zoologica Sinica 32(4):375-379.
Original name as described: Ochotona iliensis
Nominal names: iliensis Li Weidong & Ma Yong, 1986
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Lagomorpha -- Family: Ochotonidae
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: IPHAS 83001
Type locality: "于新疆尼勒克县吉里马拉勒山的西段海拔3200米处" (= western part of Jilimalale mountain altitude of 3200 m, Nilka County, Xinjiang, China).
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): China (CHN)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Endangered
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