Meriones meridianus - #4721
Midday Jird
Geographic Distribution
From Lower Don River and north of the Caucasus to Mongolia and N China (provinces of Nei Mongol, Hebei, Henen, Shanxi, N Shaanxi, Xinjiang, Gansu, NE Qinghai, and Ningxia), south to E Turkey, E Iran and N Afghanistan.
Order/Family
Muridae
Genus
Meriones
Specific Epithet
meridianus
Image Location
Mongolia, Govi-Altai province, Eej Khairkhan Uul (Mother Mountain) 44° 56.088'N 96° 15.097'E
Image Date
9 September 2016
Photographer
J Hall