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Heptner's pygmy jerboa

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Heptner's Pygmy Jerboa
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S. heptneri
Binomial name
Salpingotus heptneri
Vorontsov & Smirnov, 1969

Heptner's Pygmy Jerboa (Salpingotus heptneri) is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is found in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and possibly Russia. Its natural habitat is temperate desert.

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of data deficient
  • 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.