Myomimus personatus Ognev, 1924 . Priroda Okhota Ukraine [Nat. and Hunting in Ukraine], Kharkov, 1 -2:115.

TYPE LOCALITY: Turkmenistan, Kopet-Dag Mtns, near Kaine-Kassyr on the Sumbar R., on the Turkmenistan-Iran border .

DISTRIBUTION: Mountains in extreme NE Iran; Kopet-Dag and Malyy Balkhan Mtns, Turkmenistan (Kuznetsov, 1965; Marinina et al., 1987; Ognev, 1947; Shcherbina et al., 1988); Iskander, Uzbekistan (Zykov, 1987); limits unknown.

COMMENTS: External morphology of the glans penis and its taxonomic significance discussed by Rossolimo and Pavlinov (1985). Comparison with M. roachi provided by Rossolimo (1976b). Skull, teeth, os penis, feet, and ear ossicles figured by Ognev (1947).