HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Dipodoidea
--> FAMILY Dipodidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cardiocraniinae
--> GENUS Salpingotus
--> SUBGENUS Prosalpingotus
SPECIES Salpingotus (Prosalpingotus) thomasi
Author: | Vinogradov, 1928. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 10, 1: 373. | Common Name: | Thomas’s Pygmy Jerboa | Type Locality: | Afghanistan or S Tibet (Ognev, 1963b; Vinogradov, 1928). | Distribution: | Known only from the type specimen, of which the country of origin, "Afghanistan", is questionable (see discussion in Hassinger, 1973, and Roberts, 1977, 1997). Listed as occurring in S Xizang, China by Wang (2003). | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient. | Comments: | Subgenus Prosalpingotus (see Pavlinov and Shenbrot, 1985). Reviewed by Ognev (1963b). |
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