Meriones (Parameriones) persicus Blanford 1875
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Meriones (Parameriones) persicus Blanford 1875 View in CoL
Meriones (Parameriones) persicus Blanford 1875 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, 16: 312.
Type Locality: Iran, Kohrud, north of Isfahan.
Vernacular Names: Persian Jird.
Synonyms: Meriones (Parameriones) ambrosius Thomas 1919 ; Meriones (Parameriones) baptistae Thomas 1920 ; Meriones (Parameriones) gurganensis Goodwin 1939 ; Meriones (Parameriones) rossicus Heptner 1931 ; Meriones (Parameriones) suschkini (Kashkarov 1925) .
Distribution: Iran, adjacent regions of Transcaucasia, Turkey (E Anatolia), Iraq, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan (west of Indus River).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Subgenus Parameriones . Regional studies available for the Middle East ( Harrison and Bates, 1991), Pakistan ( Roberts, 1977), Afghanistan ( Hassinger, 1973), Iran ( Lay, 1967; Morshed and Patton, 2002), E Anatolian Turkey (Kryštufek and Vohralík, 2001), and Russia ( Gromov and Erbajeva, 1995). Yi it and Çolak (1999) recorded 2n = 42, FN = 78 for samples from E Turkey. Reviewed by Pavlinov et al. (1990).
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