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--> GENUS Diplomesodon
SPECIES Diplomesodon pulchellum
Author: | Lichtenstein, 1823. | Citation: | In Eversmann, Reise von Orenburg nach Bokhara, Berlin: 124. | Common Name: | Piebald Shrew | Type Locality: | Kazakhstan, E bank of Ural River sands "Bolshie Barsuki". | Distribution: | W and S Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Biology and distribution reviewed by Heptner (1939), who also specified the type locality. Karyotype of specimen from Turkmenistan (2n = 44, FN = 54) described by Ivanitskaya (1975). |
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