Order Rodentia (Part 6) Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 560 594 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353039 0-89327-235-3 7353039 Cardiocranius paradoxus Satunin, 1903 . Ann. Mus . Zool. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersb., 7:584 . TYPE LOCALITY: China , N.W. Kansu , Nan Shan, Shargol-Dzhin . DISTRIBUTION: N.W. and N.C. China ; Mongolia and adjacent U.S. S.R.; north of Lake Balkhash ( Kazakhstan , U.S. S.R.). COMMENT: Gromov and Baranova, 1981: 114 , suggested that the Kazakstan population may be a separate species. ISIS NUMBER: 5301410016008001001.