Calomyscus elburzensis
| Calomyscus elburzensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Superfamily: | Muroidea |
| Family: | Calomyscidae |
| Genus: | Calomyscus |
| Species: | C. elburzensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Calomyscus elburzensis Goodwin, 1938 | |
Calomyscus elburzensis, also known as Goodwin's Calomyscus or Goodwin’s brush-tailed mouse is a species of mouse-like hamster. It is found in northeastern and northern Iran, western Afghanistan, and southern Turkmenistan, where it is found in rocky areas in mountains.
References
- ↑ Shenbrot and Molur, 2008
- Shenbrot, G. and Molur, S. (2008). "Calomyscus elburzensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature.
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