Apodemus flavicollis (Melchior, 1834) . Dansk. Staat. Norg. Pattedyr, p. 99.

TYPE LOCALITY: Denmark, Sieland Isl .

DISTRIBUTION: Europe to the Ural Mtns., south to the Crimea (U.S. S.R.), Israel and the Balkans.

COMMENT: Includes tauricus; formerly included peninsulae; see Corbet, 1978:134, 136, who discussed the possibility of hybridization between flavicollis and sylvaticus . Penis morphology reviewed by Williams et al., 1980, Mammalia, 44:245-258.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011004002001.