Goodwin's brush-tailed mouse
Appearance
Goodwin's brush-tailed mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Calomyscidae |
Genus: | Calomyscus |
Species: | C. elburzensis
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Binomial name | |
Calomyscus elburzensis Goodwin, 1938
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Calomyscus elburzensis, also known as Goodwin's calomyscus or Goodwin's brush-tailed mouse is a species of mouse-like hamster. It is found in northeastern and northern Iran, western Afghanistan, and southern Turkmenistan, where it is found in rocky areas in mountains.
References
- ^ Shenbrot and Molur, 2008
- Shenbrot, G. & Molur, S. (2008). "Calomyscus elburzensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009.2.