Dahl's Jird
Meriones dahli Shidlovsky, 1962
Also calledDahl-Rennratte (deu) · Mérione de Dahl (fra) · Peschanka Dalya (rus)
First described in: Definition Rodents Zakabkaziya p.115
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: Subgenus Pallasiomys. Included in M. meridianus by Corbet (1978 c) but shown to be a separate species by Dyatlov and Avanyan (1987), whose results were based on morphological, biochemical, and chromosomal traits, as well as interbreeding experiments. Reviewed by Pavlinov et al. (1990).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Armenia, Sadarak steppe, foothills of Vardanis (Saraibulak) Ridge.
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
discussion
COMMENTS: Subgenus Pallasiomys. Included in M. meridianus by Corbet (1978 c) but shown to be a separate species by Dyatlov and Avanyan (1987), whose results were based on morphological, biochemical, and chromosomal traits, as well as interbreeding experiments. Reviewed by Pavlinov et al. (1990).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: Armenia, Sadarak steppe, foothills of Vardanis (Saraibulak) Ridge.
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Meriones dahli in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5219717.