Brachiones przewalskii (Büchner 1889)

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 : 1212

Brachiones przewalskii (Büchner 1889)

[Gerbillus] przewalskii Büchner 1889 , Wiss. Res. Przewalski Cent.-Asien Reisen, Zool., I: (Saugeth.): 51.

Type Locality: China, Xinjiang, Lob Nor.

Vernacular Names: Przewalski's Jird.

Synonyms: Brachiones arenicolor Miller 1900 ; Brachiones callichrous Heptner 1934 .

Distribution: China, deserts from N Xinjiang through N Gansu to W Nei Mongol north of the Tien Shan (see Wang, 2003, and Zhang et al., 1997).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Reviewed by Corbet (1978 c) and Pavlinov et al. (1990).