Pachyuromys duprasi Lataste 1880

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1240

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Pachyuromys duprasi Lataste 1880 , Le Naturaliste, 2 (40): 313.

Type Locality: Algeria, Laghouat.

Vernacular Names: Fat-tailed Jird.

Synonyms: Pachyuromys faroulti Thomas 1920 ; Pachyuromys natronensis De Winton 1903 .

Distribution: N Sahara desert from Western Sahara and Morocco to N Egypt.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: The Moroccan population was mapped by Aulagnier and Thevenot (1986), Algerian population reviewed by Kowalski and Rzebik-Kowalska (1991), the Libyan segment by Ranck (1968), and the Egyptian by Osborn and Helmy (1980). Chromosomal data summarized by Qumsiyeh and Schlitter (1991).