Jaculus blanfordi

(J. A. Murray, 1884)

Blanford's Jerboa

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, vol. 14, 98

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15624555

Original name as described

Dipus blanfordi

Other common names

Greater Three-toed Jerboa

Type locality

Bushire, Iran.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Iran · Afghanistan · Pakistan · Turkmenistan · Uzbekistan · Kazakhstan

Taxonomy notes

tentatively includes the recently described thaleri as a synonym based on morphology, although further studies are needed

Taxonomy notes citation

Darvish, J., & Hosseinie, F. (2005). New species of three-toed jerboa Jaculus thaleri sp. nov.(Dipodidae, Rodentia) from the deserts of Khorasan province, Iran. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 1(1), 29-34. · Wilson, D. E., Mittermeier, R. A. and Lacher, T. E. (2017) Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 7: Rodents II. Lynx Edicions

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001987

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. 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.

Jaculus turcmenicus

Vinogradov & Bondar', 1949

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

turcmenicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN S. 58198

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

559

Authority publication

Доклады Академии наук СССР

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:187) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:567) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Holden & Musser (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8531)

Jaculus thaleri

Darvish & Hosseinie, 2005

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

thaleri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMF 992

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

30

Authority publication

Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics

Name usages

  1. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000540) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  2. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45958882/45973131) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Jaculus turcmenicus margianus

Shenbrot, 1990

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

margianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMMU S-143231

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://zmmu.msu.ru/dbs/list_record.php?id=S-143231

Authority page

118

Authority publication

Зоологический Журнал

Name usages

Holden & Musser (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8531)

Jaculus blanfordi

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

blanfordi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

187

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:187) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:567) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Holden & Musser (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8531)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:98) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #10911) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #10911) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001987) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10911/115100494) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Jaculus turcmenicus marginus

Pavlinov & Rossolimo, 1998

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

marginus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

53

Authority publication

Moscow

Jaculus blanfordi blanfordi

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & T. E. Lacher, 2017

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

blanfordi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

98

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:98) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Jaculus blanfordi margianus

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & T. E. Lacher, 2017

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

margianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

98

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:98) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Jaculus blanfordi turcmenicus

D. E. Wilson, Mittermeier, & T. E. Lacher, 2017

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

turcmenicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

98

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:98) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Dipus blanfordi

(J. A. Murray, 1884)

Family

Dipodidae

Root name

blanfordi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

98

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15624555

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

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