Chimaerodipus auritus

Shenbrot, A. A. Bannikova, Giraudoux, Quéré, Raoul, & Lebedev, 2017

Ningxia Three-toed Jerboa

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Dipodoidea
Family : Dipodidae
Subfamily : Dipodinae
Genus : Chimaerodipus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Shenbrot, G.I., Bannikova, A.A., Giraudoux, P., Quéré, J.-P., Raoul, F. and Lebedev, V.S. 2017-11. A new recent genus and species of three-toed jerboas (Rodentia: Dipodinae) from China: A living fossil?. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 55(4):356-368.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1111/jzs.12182

Original name as described

Chimaerodipus auritus

Type material

UMRCNRS XJ0309BH03

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

China, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Xiji City, 8 km SW (35.9117°N, 105.6665°E).

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

Taxonomy notes

recently described genus and species

Taxonomy notes citation

Shenbrot, G., Bannikova, A., Giraudoux, P., Quéré, J. P., Raoul, F., & Lebedev, V. (2017). A new recent genus and species of three-toed jerboas (Rodentia: Dipodinae) from China: A living fossil? Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 55(4), 356-368.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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