Blanford's jerboa

Blanford's Jerboa
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Dipodidae
Genus:	Jaculus
Species:	J. blanfordi
Binomial name
*Jaculus blanfordi* (Murray, 1884)
Synonyms
turcmenicus Vinogradov & Bondar, 1949

Blanford's Jerboa (Jaculus blanfordi) is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is found in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.

References

^ Shenbrot, G. & Molur, S. (2008). Jaculus blanfordi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 16 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern

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.
Tchabovsky, A. 1996. Jaculus turcmenicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.

Extant species of family Dipodidae

Sicista
(Birch mice)

Zapodinae
(Jumping mice)

Eozapus	Chinese Jumping Mouse (Eozapus setchuanus)

Napaeozapus	Woodland jumping mouse (Napaeozapus insignis)

Zapus	Meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius) Western Jumping Mouse (Zapus princeps) Pacific Jumping Mouse (Zapus trinotatus)

Allactaga	Subgenus Allactaga Small Five-toed Jerboa (Allactaga elater) Iranian Jerboa (Allactaga firouzi) Hotson's Jerboa (Allactaga hotsoni) Great Jerboa (Allactaga major) Svertzov's Jerboa (Allactaga severtzovi) Vinogradov's Jerboa (Allactaga vinogradovi) Subgenus Orientallactaga Balikun Jerboa (Allactaga balikunica) Gobi Jerboa (Allactaga bullata) Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa (Allactaga sibirica) Subgenus Paralactaga Euphrates Jerboa (Allactaga euphratica) Williams' Jerboa (Allactga williamsi) Subgenus Scarturus Four-toed jerboa (Allactaga tetradactyla)

Allactodipus	Bobrinski's Jerboa (Allactodipus bobrinskii)

Pygeretmus	Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa (Pygeretmus platyurus) Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa (Pygeretmus pumilio) Greater Fat-tailed Jerboa (Pygeretmus shitkovi)

Cardiocraniinae
(Jerboas)

Cardiocranius	Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa (Cardiocranius paradoxus)

Salpingotulus	Baluchistan Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotulus michaelis)

Salpingotus	Subgenus Anguistodontus Thick-tailed Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus crassicauda) Subgenus Prosalpingotus Heptner's Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus heptneri) Pale Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus pallidus) Thomas's Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus thomasi) Subgenus Salpingotus Kozlov's Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus kozlovi)

Dipus	Northern Three-toed Jerboa (Dipus sagitta)

Eremodipus	Lichtenstein's Jerboa (Eremodipus lichtensteini)

Jaculus	Blanford's Jerboa (Jaculus blanfordi) Lesser Egyptian Jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) Greater Egyptian Jerboa (Jaculus orientalis)

Stylodipus	Andrews's Three-toed Jerboa (Stylodipus andrewsi) Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa (Stylodipus sungorus) Thick-tailed Three-toed Jerboa (Stylodipus telum)

Paradipus	Comb-toed Jerboa (Paradipus ctenodactylus)

Euchoreutes	Long-eared Jerboa (Euchoreutes naso)

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