Balikun jerboa
| Balikun Jerboa | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Dipodidae |
| Genus: | Allactaga |
| Subgenus: | Orientallactaga |
| Species: | A. balikunica |
| Binomial name | |
| Allactaga balikunica Hsia & Fang, 1964 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Allactaga nataliae Sokolov, 1981 |
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The Balikun Jerboa (Allactaga balikunica) is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is found in China and Mongolia.[citation needed]It eats green plants, plant roots, seeds, and grasshoppers and beetles.[2]
References
- ^ Avirmed, D., Shar, S., Lkhagvasuren, D. & Smith, A.T. (2008). Allactaga balikunica. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
- ^ http://books.google.com/books?id=ka-9f68nPT4C&pg=PA199&dq=balikun+jerboa&hl=en&sa=X&ei=etUDT_eMNsbk0QHlgJHSAg&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=balikun%20jerboa&f=false
- Holden, M. E. and G. G. Musser. 2005. Family Dipodidae. Pp. 871-893 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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