Gerbillidae
collection of the Siberian Zoological Museum
of the Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology (Novosibirsk, Russia)
(curator - Elena I. Zholnerovskaya)

Catalogue

Genus MERIONES Illiger, 1811
Meriones tamariscinus (Pallas, 1773) - 16 specimens.

AZERBAIJAN, Nakhichevansky district, 1972 - 4 alcohol-fixed samples.
KAZAKHSTAN, right bank of the Chernyi Irtysh river, Buran village, 1966; vicinity of Lake Balkhash, 1974 - 2 skins with skull, 8 alcohol-fixed samples.
KIRGHIZSTAN, vicinity of the city of Frunze, 1952 - 1 skin.
TADIJKISTAN, delta of the Kyzylsu river - 1 skin.

Meriones persicus (Blanford, 1875) - 11 specimens.

AZERBAIJAN, Nakhichevanskyi district, 1972 - 5 alcohol-fixed samples.
TURKMENISTAN, Gyaurskyi district, Annau village, 1987 - 6 skins with skull.

Meriones tristrami Thomas, 1892 - 2 specimens.

AZERBAIJAN, Nakhichevanskyi district, 1972 - 2 alcohol-fixed samples.

Meriones vinogradovi Heptner, 1931 - 2 specimens.

AZERBAIJAN, Nakhichevanskyi district, 1972 - 2 alcohol-fixed samples.

Meriones libycus Lichtenstein, 1823 - 32 specimens.

TADIJKISTAN, Kurgan-Tyubinskaya region, Tigrovaya Balka reserve, 1947 - 1 skin with skull.
TURKMENISTAN:
Ashkhabadskyi district, Firyuza village, 1987 - 1 skin with skull.
Geok-Tepinskyi district, Central Kopetdag range, Mirzadag forestry, 1987 - 3 skins with skull.
Gyaurskyi district, Annau village, Kalininskyi village, 1987 - 3 skins with skull, 2 skulls.
Vicinity of the city of Ashkhabad, Kurtly Lake, 1987 - 13 skins with skull, 9 skulls.

Meriones unguiculatus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) - 29 specimens.

RUSSIAN FEDERATION:
Buryatia, Kyakhtinskyi district, vicinity of the city of Kyakhty, 1948 - 1 skin with skull.
Tuva:
Erzinskyi district, vicinity of Lake Tere-Khol, 1947, 1971 - 3 skins with skull, 2 skulls.
Tes-Khemskyi district, 1946, 1947; Khol-Ezhu village, 1971 - 21 skins with skull, 2 skulls.

Meriones meridianus (Pallas, 1773) - 25 specimens.

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, Astrakhanskaya region, vicinity of the city of Astrakhan, 1972 - 11 alcohol-fixed samples.
TURKMENISTAN:
Maryiskaya region, Kushkinskyi district, Badkhyzskyi reserve, 1978 - 7 alcohol-fixed sample.
Vicinity of the city of Ashkhabad, 1987 - 6 skins with skull, 1 skull.

Genus RHOMBOMYS Wagner, 1841
Rhombomys opimus (Lichtenstein, 1823) - 22 specimens.

TURKMENISTAN, Kok-Kurak village, 1958; vicinity of the city of Ashkhabad, 1987 - 20 skins with skull, 2 skins.


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