Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa
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Pygeretmus platyurus (Lichtenstein, 1823) |
The Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa (Pygeretmus platyurus) is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is endemic to West, Central, and Eastern Kazakhstan, as well as Northwestern Turkmenistan.
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- Baillie, J. 1996. Pygeretmus platyurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
- Wilson, D. E. and Reader, D. M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. DHU Press. 2005.