- Northern Three-toed Jerboa
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Northern Three-toed Jerboa
Temporal range: Pleistocene – RecentConservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Dipodidae Subfamily: Dipodinae Tribe: Dipodini Genus: Dipus
Zimmermann, 1780Species: D. sagitta Binomial name Dipus sagitta
(Pallas, 1773)The Northern Three-toed Jerboa (Dipus sagitta) is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Dipus.[citation needed] It is found in China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Dipus sagitta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
- Holden, M. E. and G. G. Musser. 2005. Family Dipodidae. Pp. 871–893 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
Categories:- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Dipodidae
- Fauna of Iran
- Animals described in 1773
- Rodent stubs
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