Dipus sagitta
(Pallas, 1773)
Northern 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 | : Dipus |
Species status
Authority citation
Pallas, P.S. 1773. Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs. Volume 2. Kayserlichen Academie der Wissenschaften, Saint Petersburg, 504 pp.
Authority publication link
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k97334n/f711.item.r=Reise%20durch%20verschiedene%20Provinzen%20des%20Russischen%20ReichsOriginal name as described
Mus sagitta
Other common names
Hairy-footed Jerboa · Rough-legged Jerboa
Type locality
Yamyshevskaya, Pavlodar Region, N Kazakhstan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Kazakhstan · Uzbekistan · Turkmenistan · Afghanistan? · China · Mongolia · Russia
Taxonomy notes
previously included D. deasyi
Taxonomy notes citation
Lebedev, V. S., Bannikova, A. A., Lu, L., Snytnikov, E. A., Adiya, Y., Solovyeva, E. N., ... & Shenbrot, G. I. (2018). Phylogeographical study reveals high genetic diversity in a widespread desert rodent, Dipus sagitta (Dipodidae: Rodentia). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 123(2), 445-462. · Cheng, J., Ge, D., Xia, L., Wen, Z., Zhang, Q., Lu, L., & Yang, Q. (2018). Phylogeny and taxonomic reassessment of jerboa, Dipus (Rodentia, Dipodinae), in inland Asia. Zoologica Scripta, 47(6), 630-644.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
Species Permalink
https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001985Country distribution map
The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Known distribution is shown in green and predicted distribution is in yellow. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.
Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.
Please send any edits, corrections, or unfilled data (including full citations) to mammaldiversity [at] gmail [dot] com.