Dahl's jird
| Dahl's jird | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Meriones |
| Subgenus: | Pallasiomys |
| Species: | M. dahli |
| Binomial name | |
| Meriones dahli Shidlovsky, 1962 | |
Dahl's jird, Meriones dahli, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Armenia and the neighboring Agri province of Turkey.
References
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Tchabovsky, A. 1996. Meriones dahli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- Bulut, S. 2009. Dahl's Jird/Meriones dahli. Turkey's Mammals. Downloaded on 3 October 2010.
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