Greater fat-tailed jerboa
Greater fat-tailed jerboa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Dipodidae |
Genus: | Pygeretmus |
Species: | P. shitkovi
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Binomial name | |
Pygeretmus shitkovi (Kuznetsov, 1930)
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Synonyms | |
Pygeretmus zhitkovi |
The greater fat-tailed jerboa (Pygeretmus shitkovi) is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is endemic to Kazakhstan. Its natural habitat is temperate desert.
References[]
- ^ Tsytsulina, K. (2008). "Pygeretmus zhitkovi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T18944A8732611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T18944A8732611.en. Retrieved 12 January 2018. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened
- Holden, M.E.; Musser, G.G. (2005). "Family Dipodidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 871–893. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Pygeretmus
- Mammals of Central Asia
- Endemic fauna of Kazakhstan
- Mammals described in 1930
- Rodent stubs