Tscherskia Ognev, 1914

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 539

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scientific name	Tscherskia Ognev, 1914
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Tscherskia Ognev, 1914 . Moskva Dnev. Zool. otd. obsc. liub. jest., 2: 102.

TYPE SPECIES: Tscherskia albipes Ognev, 1914 (= Cricetulus triton de Winton, 1899 ).

SYNONYMS: Asiocricetus .

COMMENTS: See comments under subfamily. The genus is considered to be monotypic, but Storch (1974) described T. rusa from Holocene subfossils found in Iran.