Mammal inventory in the Mongolian Gobi, with the southeasternmost documented record of the Snow Leopard, Panthera uncia (Schreber, 1775), in the country
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Augugliaro, Claudio
Author
Paniccia, Chiara
Author
Janchivlamdan, Choikhand
Author
Monti, Ibra E.
Author
Boldbaatar, Turmunkh
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Munkhtsog, Bariusha
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http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/15.4.565
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10.15560/15.4.565
1809-127X
Dipus sagitta
(Pallas, 1773)
Records.
One individual was recorded in
August 08,
2017
in the monitoring site LSH16 (
43°11.039′ N
,
105°45.276′ E
– 10:10 am);
Figure
5L
.
Identification.
We based the identification on morphometric and qualitative characters. This species has a lon- ger tail compared to other jerboa species occurring in
Figure 6.
Photographs of small mammal species photographed during the live trapping surveys or occasionally during the fieldwork.
M.
Meriones unguiculatus
.
N.
Meriones meridianus
.
O.
Phodophus roborovskii
.
P.
Hemiechinus auritus
.
Q.
Spermophilus pallidicauda
.
R.
Cricetulus migratorius
.
the area. The tail has a well developed black and white flag. The ears are considerably shorter than any similar species. The hind feet have 3 toes (
Smith et al. 2010
,
Batsaikhan 2014
).