Sandy mole-rat

Sandy mole-rat
Reverse side of a coin showing a mole rat
Spalax arenarius on a Ukrainian coin issued in 2005
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Spalacidae
Genus:Spalax
Species: S. arenarius
Binomial name
Spalax arenarius
Reshetnik, 1939

The sandy mole-rat (Spalax arenarius) is a species of rodents in the family Spalacidae endemic to Ukraine.

References

  1. ↑ Tsytsulina, K. & Zagorodnyuk, I. (2008). "Spalax arenarius". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T20428A9198777. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T20428A9198777.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  • Baillie, J. 1996. Spalax arenarius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
  • Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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