Salpingotus Vinogradov, 1922 . In Kozlov, Mongolia and Amdo, p. 540.

TYPE SPECIES: Salpingotus kozlovi Vinogradov, 1922 .

SYNONYMS: Anguistodontus, Prosalpingotus, Salpingotulus (see Pavlinov and Rossolimo, 1987).

COMMENTS: Tribe Salpingotini . The subgeneric arrangement hypothesized by Vorontsov and Shenbrot (1984), based on morphometric analyses and skull, dental, and genital morphology, is followed here, except that Salpingotulus is recognized at the subgeneric, rather than generic, level (see comment under S. michaelis). Comparative myology of pelvic girdle studied by Fokin (1971). Distribution of species of Salpingotus shown in Vorontsov and Shenbrot (1984).