Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

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Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Dipodidae
Genus: Allactaga
Subgenus: Orientallactaga
Species: A. sibirica
Binomial name
Allactaga sibirica
(Forster, 1778)

The Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa (Allactaga sibirica) is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Turkmenistan.

[edit] References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Allactaga sibirica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
  • Holden, M. E. and G. G. Musser. 2005. Family Dipodidae. Pp. 871-893 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.