Spermophilopsis leptodactylus (Lichtenstein 1823)
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Spermophilopsis leptodactylus (Lichtenstein 1823)
[Arctomys] leptodactylus Lichtenstein 1823 , Naturh. Abh. Eversmann's Reise: 119.
Type Locality: "Vicinity of Kara Ata, 140 km northwest of the Old Town of Bukhara" [ Uzbekistan] ( Ognev, 1966:394).
Vernacular Names: Long-clawed Ground Squirrel.
Subspecies: :
Subspecies Spermophilopsis leptodactylus subsp. leptodactylus Lichtenstein 1823
Subspecies Spermophilopsis leptodactylus subsp. bactrianus Scully 1888
Subspecies Spermophilopsis leptodactylus subsp. heptopotamicus Heptner and Ismagilov 1952
Distribution: SE Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, W Tajikistan, NE Iran, NW Afghanistan.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Related to African xerine squirrels ( Atlantoxerus and Xerus ) ( Nadler and Hoffmann, 1974; Nadler et al., 1969).
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