Mongolian five-toed jerboa

The Mongolian five-toed jerboa or Siberian jerboa (Allactaga sibirica) is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It is the most widespread member of the subgenus Orientallactaga.

Mongolian five-toed jerboa
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Dipodidae
Genus:	Allactaga
Subgenus:	Orientallactaga
Species:	A. sibirica
Binomial name
Allactaga sibirica (Forster, 1778)
Synonyms
Allactaga alactaga Allactaga grisescens Allactaga mongolica Allactaga salicus Allactaga semideserta Allactaga suschkini Dipus brachyurus Dipus halticus Dipus saltator

References

1. Batsaikhan, N.; Avirmed, D.; Tinnin, D.; Sukhchuluun, G. & Lkhagvasuren, D. (2008). "Allactaga sibirica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2009.{{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)

• Holden, M.E.; Musser, G.G. (2005). "Family Dipodidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 871–893. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.