Greater fat-tailed jerboa

The greater fat-tailed jerboa (Pygeretmus shitkovi) is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is endemic to Kazakhstan. Its natural habitat is temperate desert.

Greater fat-tailed jerboa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Dipodidae
Genus: Pygeretmus
Species:
P. shitkovi
Binomial name
Pygeretmus shitkovi
(Kuznetsov, 1930)
Synonyms

Pygeretmus zhitkovi

References

  1. Shenbrot, G. (2022). "Pygeretmus zhitkovi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T18944A22200366. Retrieved 21 July 2022. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened


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