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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA3BA50FF3DF89BFE95EDA4" bold="true" box="[151,376,1900,1926]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Meriones tristrami</emphasis>
Thomas, 1892
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA3BA50FF3DF879FEBAED85" bold="true" box="[151,343,1934,1959]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Common name:</emphasis>
Tristram's jird.
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA3BA50FF3DF821FEE7EDCD" bold="true" box="[151,266,2006,2031]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Diagnosis</emphasis>
: Dorsal fur color brownish grizzled with black, ventral color pure white, line of demarcation distinct.
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White patches above eye and behind ear. Ears with pigmentation (
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). Sole partially covered with hair. Tail longer than head body length with a small black brush. Claws pale in color. Four pairs of mammae. Skull small with small tympanic bullae, the posterior part of the bullae does not extend beyond the paraoccipital. Braincase rounded at posterior end. Suprameatal triangle of bullae completely closed. Upper incisors with anterior median groove (
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).
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA4BA57FF3DFBBDFEF2EE7D" bold="true" box="[151,287,1098,1120]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 59.</emphasis>
Tristram's jird,
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from Gharandal (Photo by Mohammad Abu Baker).
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA4BA57FF3DF821FED3EDC9" bold="true" box="[151,318,2006,2028]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 60. A.</emphasis>
Dorsal,
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. Ventral,
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA4BA57FDA2F821FDF7EDCE" bold="true" box="[520,538,2006,2028]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C</emphasis>
. Lateral views of the skull, and
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA4BA57FCCAF821FC95EDC9" bold="true" box="[864,888,2006,2027]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">D.</emphasis>
Upper maxillary cheeckteeth for
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.
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FF3DFA78FEF2EF86" bold="true" box="[151,287,1423,1445]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">FIGURE 61.</emphasis>
Distribution of Tristram's jird,
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.
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FF6DFA26FED7EFC8" bold="true" box="[199,314,1489,1514]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Localities</emphasis>
:
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FEE2FA26FDFAEFC8" bold="true" box="[328,535,1489,1514]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Previous records.</emphasis>
Ash Shawbak, Aṭ Ṭafīla (Nehring, 1902); Ain Gleidat, Ash Shawbak, Aṭ Ṭafīla (
<bibRefCitation id="2F104B2CFFA5BA56FF35FA02FEC6EC2C" box="[159,299,1525,1550]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" refId="ref30777" refString="Allen, G. M. (1915) Mammals obtained by the Phillips Palestine Expedition. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoolology of Harvard University, 59 (1), 3 - 14." type="journal article">Allen, 1915</bibRefCitation>
); Azraq ed Duruz, Azraq Shīshān (Atallah, 1966; 1967a); Ammān, Ras an Naqb (Atallah, 1978); Jāwá (Searight, 1987); Ghazaleh, Irbid, Jāwá, King Husayn Bridge, Surra Reserve Station (
<bibRefCitation id="2F104B2CFFA5BA56FB17F9EDFA7AEC10" box="[1213,1431,1561,1586]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" refId="ref31125" refString="Amr, Z. S. &amp; Disi, A. M. (1988) Jordanian Mammals Acquired by the Jordan University Natural History Museum. Publication of the University of Jordan, Amman, 32 pp." type="book">Amr &amp; Disi, 1988</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="2F104B2CFFA5BA56FF3DF9C9FEFAEC74" box="[151,279,1598,1622]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" refId="ref31044" refString="Amr, Z. (2012) Mammals of Jordan, 2 nd Edition. Al Rai Press. Amman, 308 pp." type="book">Amr, 2012</bibRefCitation>
); Ḑānā Biosphere Reserve (Yousef &amp;
<bibRefCitation id="2F104B2CFFA5BA56FD7FF9C9FCB9EC74" box="[725,852,1597,1622]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" refId="ref30412" refString="Abu Baker, M., Qarqaz, M. &amp; Amr, Z. (2005) Small mammal remains recovered from pellets of the Barn Owl (Tyto alba) at Shawmari Wildlife Reserve, eastern Jordan. Casopis Narodniho Muzea, Rada prirodovedna, 174 (1 - 4), 12 7 - 129." type="journal article">Amr, 2005</bibRefCitation>
); Aş Şarīḩ, Umm Al Qiţţayn (Sözen
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FAADF9C9FAD6EC74" box="[1287,1339,1597,1622]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">et al</emphasis>
., 2008).
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FF3DF996FE3AEC58" bold="true" box="[151,471,1633,1658]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Materials from owl pellets:</emphasis>
Ex.
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FDA0F996FD69EC58" box="[522,644,1633,1658]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Bubo bubo</emphasis>
, Wādī
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Zarqā, S Jarash (Bates &amp; Harrison, 1989); Aş Şarīḩ (Rifai
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FAF7F994FA78EC58" box="[1373,1429,1633,1658]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">et al.</emphasis>
, 1998); Wādī As Sīr (Obuch, per. com.); Ḑānā Biosphere Reserve (Obuch); Marj Al hammam (Obuch, per. com.); Ajlūn Forest Reserve (Obuch, per. com.); Ammān National park (Obuch, per. com.); Ammān 26; (Obuch, per. com.); Ammān University (Obuch, per. com.); Iraq al Wahaj (Obuch, per. com.); Ar Rājif, Wadí Suweid (Obuch, per. com.); Wādī Zarqā Main (Pokines, per. com.).
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FD46F906FC66ED28" bold="true" box="[748,907,1777,1802]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">New records.</emphasis>
Al Lajjun, Ar Ramthā, Wādī Al-Mujib, Wādī Rattia (Ḑānā NR), Gharandal (
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).
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA5BA56FF6DF8CEFEC1ED70" bold="true" box="[199,300,1849,1874]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Habitat:</emphasis>
This is a rather common species in Jordan.
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inhabits the
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and steppe areas. In
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, this species was found mostly within the humid and dry
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areas of the country.
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was found in pen areas and avoids rocky habitats.
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distribution range of
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jird extends eastwards to the fringes of the eastern desert, where as it was collected from
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, with elevations reaching
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asl
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. The populations
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could be considered as relicts in such very arid habitats. The burrows system of Tristram Jird were studied by Peter (1961), whereas it could be small (
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long) or extensive reaching several meters in length.
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA6BA55FF6DFF28FECCEADA" bold="true" box="[199,289,223,248]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Biology</emphasis>
: Gestation period lasts for 24 days, where a female give birth to 69 young (Atallah, 1978).
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<subSubSection id="039B6556FFA6BA55FF6DFEF3FAB1EB8E" pageId="54" pageNumber="55" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA6BA55FF6DFEF3FED9EB3F" bold="true" box="[199,308,260,285]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Remarks</emphasis>
: The distribution of this species is important, since the Tristram's jird plays a role as a reservoir host for
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<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA6BA55FF6AFED0FE76EB62" box="[192,411,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Leishmania tropica</emphasis>
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, the etiologic agent of the oriental sore. Two different karyotypic forms were determined. The karyotype of three specimens from Umm Al Qiţţayn was found to be 2n: 72, NF: 7680, NFa: 72, while one of three specimens from As-Sarih was determined to be 2n: 72, NF: 77, NFa: 73 since one of the biarmed pairs consisted of one subtelocentric and one acrocentric chromosome (Qumsiyeh
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA6BA55FC5FFE62FBCBEB8F" box="[1013,1062,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">et al</emphasis>
., 1986; Sözen
<emphasis id="79F5EACFFFA6BA55FB67FE62FB13EB8F" box="[1229,1278,404,429]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">et al</emphasis>
., 2008).
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