Calomyscus elburzensis

Calomyscus elburzensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Calomyscidae
Genus:Calomyscus
Species: C. elburzensis
Binomial name
Calomyscus elburzensis
Goodwin, 1938

Calomyscus elburzensis, also known as Goodwin's calomyscus or Goodwin's brush-tailed mouse is a species of mouse-like hamster. It is found in northeastern and northern Iran, western Afghanistan, and southern Turkmenistan, where it is found in rocky areas in mountains.

References

  1. Shenbrot and Molur, 2008
  • Shenbrot, G. & Molur, S. (2008). "Calomyscus elburzensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature.


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