Meriones (Pallasiomys) crassus Sundevall, 1842

Aidek, Ahmad E., Ibrahim, Amir, Amr, Zuhair, Hutterer, Rainer, Kryštufek, Boris, Serra, Gianluca, Benda, Petr, Shkaky, Yesra, Barbanera, Filippo & Al-Sheikhly, Omar F., 2025, Checklist of Mammals of Syria, Zootaxa 5580 (1), pp. 1-130 : 44

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5580.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D0A37EA-8D5B-44D9-B2CC-8161D1E4AF54

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15121590

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3874162A-7E73-FFFA-FF42-FE14B1F410B3

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Plazi

scientific name

Meriones (Pallasiomys) crassus Sundevall, 1842
status

 

25. Sundevall’s Jird, Meriones (Pallasiomys) crassus Sundevall, 1842 View in CoL

(IUCN Red List: LC)

Subspecies: M. c. charon Thomas, 1919.

Distribution: Uncommon but has a wide distribution along the Euphrates Valley and Mesopotamia ( Fig. 31 View FIGURE 31 ).

Previous records: Bir Umm Uqairiba ( Kock et al. 1994), es-Salihiyye, Kal’at er-Rahba, Tell Sheikh Hamad, Tell Al-Buderi and 8 km west of Lake Al-Khatuniyah (Buhayrat Al Khatuniyah), Halabiyyeh and Katir Magara ( Kock 1998), and ar- Rasafah (Shehab et al. 2004).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Meriones

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