Two species of the brush-tailed mice (family Calomyscidae) have been identified in western Iran: Calomyscus bailwardi and Calomyscus urartensis. Three separate karyotypes have been recorded for samples allocated to C. ...

Apodemus witherbyi is a species with wide distribution and geographic variation in the Iranian plateau.

Calomyscus elburzensis Goodwin, 1938, was previously known from central and

northern Iran to southern and southwestern Turkmenistan and northwestern Afghanistan.

Its type locality is at altitude of 1200m ...

Two species of brush-tailed mice, genus Calomyscus, are known from eastern Iran: Calomyscus hotsoni has been reported from southwestern Pakistan and southeastern Iran, and C. elburzensis ranges through northeastern and ...

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. ...

We use a combination of traditional and geometric morphometric plus phylogenetic

analyses of mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences to confirm the presence in the

Kopetdagh Mts. of northeastern Iran (North ...

ABSTRACT - Field mice from eastern Elborz, Golestan province, were examined using molecular,

morphologic and morphometric characters. RFLP analysis showed the presence of

three different haplotypes, corresponding ...

The Calomyscidae is a small family of Rodentia that has recently been classified into 8

species in a single genus, Calomyscus. Currently 5 species are reported in Iran: C.

elburzensis,، C. bailwardi، C. grandis ...

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 ...