Meriones zarudnyi

Heptner, 1937

Zarudny's Jird

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Gerbillinae
Tribe : Gerbillini
Genus : Meriones
Subgenus : Pallasiomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Byull. Moscow Ova. Ispyt. Prir. Otd. Biol., vol. 46, 19 [Бюллетень Московского общества испытателей природы]

Original name as described

Meriones zarudnyi

Type material

ZIN S. 43040

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Kushka, Turkmenistan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Iran · Turkmenistan · Afghanistan

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002971

Country distribution map

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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.

Meriones zarudnyi

Heptner, 1937

Family

Muridae

Root name

zarudnyi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZIN S. 43040

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

19

Authority publication

Бюллетень Московского общества испытателей природы

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:425, 426) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:646) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13173) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13173) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002971) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13173/22432586) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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