The five-toed Jerboa genus Allactaga includes 12 morphospecies, the majority of which were

described in the 19th century. Five morphospecies are native to Iran, including A. elater

(Lichtenstein, 1828), A. williamsi Thomas, 1897, A...

Present study aimed to address molecular diversities of the small five-toed jerboa Allactaga elater Lichtenstein, 1825, and the Toussi jerboa Allactaga toussi Darvish et al., 2008, in marginal geographic distribution of the genus in Iran. The study...

Iranian plateau is located in the southern margin of genus Allactaga distribiution and so far 5 species have been identified for Iran. Most of the eastern half of the Iranian plateau includes deserts and open plains which is a good habitat...

,Ferdowsi University of Msahhad, Rodentss Reserch Department, Iran



Abstract

The application of different laboratory methodology in determination of biological species shows controversialist and ...

A total of five specimens of Allactaga hotsoni were captured in Khorasan and

Yazd provinces, Iran, in summer 2004 and 2005. The specimens are similar to

those described previously from Baluchistan of Iran and Afghanistan. For the first...

The five-toed jerboas of the genus Allactaga

inhabit arid areas of Asia and North Africa and are widely

distributed in deserts, semideserts, and steppe regions

of Iran. Many morphological and morphometric studies...

The genus Allactaga is a group of rodents with five morphospecies distributed in the

Iranian plateau. In order to conduct a taxonomic revision at the species level, 27

individuals were collected in the Iranian plateau from localities...

The five-toed jerboas of genus Allactaga Cuvier, 1837 have been distributed in

arid and semi-desert regions throughout northern Africa, Iranian Plateau and

Central Asia to Mongolia. This genus has 12 species of which five have been so...

The genus Allactaga is distributed in North Africa, Iran, Afghanistan, southwestern Syria,

North Turkemenistan, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Mongolia. Six morphospecies

have been reported from regions of Iran. Morphological...

rodents with about 2280 species constitute the largest mammals in the earth and have a large

population dis

persion. According to global statistics, parasitic disease transmission is ...