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<figureCitation id="0EA24FE63409FFB8E49F20CE72BE8FE6" box="[1448,1527,3271,3317]" captionStart="Plate 37: Muridae" captionStartId="44.[87,117,3346,3367]" captionTargetBox="[12,2716,14,3648]" captionTargetPageId="43" captionText="138. Sundevall’s Jird (Meriones crassus), 139. Moroccan Jird (Meriones grandis), 140. Libyan Jird (Meriones libycus), 141. Shaw's Jird (Meriones shaw), 142. Tristram’s Jird (Meriones tristrami), 143. Dahl's Jird (Meriones dahl), 144. Vinogradov’s Jird (Meriones vinogradoui), 145. Buxton’s Jird (Meriones sacramenti), 146. King Jird (Meriones rex), 147. Arabian Jird (Meriones arimalius), 148. Persian Jird (Meriones persicus), 149. Zarudny’s Jird (Meriones zarudnyi), 150. Indian Desert Jird (Meriones hurrianae), 151. Cheng’s Jird (Meriones chengi), 152. Midday Jird (Meriones meridianus), 153. Tamarisk Jird (Meriones tamariscinus), 154. Mongolian Jird (Meriones unguiculatus), 155. Przewalski’s Jird (Brachiones przewalskii), 156. Fat Sand Rat (Psammomys obesus), 157. Lesser Sand Rat (Psammomys vexillaris), 158. Great Gerbil (Rhombomys oprmus), 159. Buttner’s African Forest Mouse (Leimacomys buettneri), 160. Maned Rat (Lophiomys imhausi)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6887374" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6887374/files/figure.png" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">150.</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName id="519928E03409FFB8E6F220CE7E6F8FE6" ID-CoL="7VTBF" authorityName="Jordon" authorityYear="1867" box="[1989,2342,3271,3317]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Meriones" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="47" pageNumber="646" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hurrianae">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713409FFB8E6F220CE7E6F8FE6" box="[1989,2342,3271,3317]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">Meriones hurrianae</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713409FFB8E493210E72B98E0F" bold="true" box="[1444,1520,3335,3356]" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">French:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D3409FFB8E4CD210E71868E0F" ID-CoL="7VTBF" authorityName="Jordon" authorityYear="1867" box="[1530,1743,3335,3356]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Meriones" kingdom="Animalia" language="fra" order="Rodentia" pageId="47" pageNumber="646" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hurrianae">Mérione de |I'Haryana</vernacularName>
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/
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713409FFB8E7D3210E70768E0F" bold="true" box="[1764,1855,3335,3356]" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">German:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D3409FFB8E67E210E7F018E0F" ID-CoL="7VTBF" authorityName="Jordon" authorityYear="1867" box="[1865,2120,3335,3356]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Meriones" kingdom="Animalia" language="deu" order="Rodentia" pageId="47" pageNumber="646" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hurrianae">Indische Wistenrennratte</vernacularName>
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/
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713409FFB8E96A210E7FF18E0F" bold="true" box="[2141,2232,3335,3356]" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">Spanish:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D3409FFB8E9F5210E7E2B8E0F" ID-CoL="7VTBF" authorityName="Jordon" authorityYear="1867" box="[2242,2402,3335,3356]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Meriones" kingdom="Animalia" language="esp" order="Rodentia" pageId="47" pageNumber="646" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hurrianae">Gerbillo de India</vernacularName>
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<heading id="CD6EE40F3409FFB8E493212770238E50" box="[1444,1898,3374,3395]" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713409FFB8E493212771D28E50" bold="true" box="[1444,1691,3374,3395]" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">Other common names:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D3409FFB8E792212770238E50" ID-CoL="7VTBF" authorityName="Jordon" authorityYear="1867" box="[1701,1898,3374,3395]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Meriones" kingdom="Animalia" language="eng" order="Rodentia" pageId="47" pageNumber="646" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hurrianae">Indian Desert Gerbil</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713409FFB8E494217D71778E82" bold="true" box="[1443,1598,3444,3473]" pageId="47" pageNumber="646">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="519928E03409FFB8E77C217D7F4A8E82" ID-CoL="7VTBF" authority="Jordon, 1867" authorityName="Jordon" authorityYear="1867" box="[1611,2051,3444,3473]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Meriones" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="47" pageNumber="646" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hurrianae">Meriones hurrianae Jordon, 1867</taxonomicName>
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,
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Species status of
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has been accepted by all authors. No genetic data are available for this species. Monotypic.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E38D2D9F742382AB" bold="true" box="[698,874,406,440]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Coastal regions of SE Iran and S Pakistan, Indus Plain in Pakistan, and Thar Desert of E Pakistan and NW India; it may also occur in Afghanistan.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E38D2E3D749B8145" bold="true" box="[698,978,564,598]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head-body 115-143 mm,tail 100-151 mm, ear 10-14 mm, hindfoot 27-36 mm; weight 70 g. Females are lighter in weight and slightly smaller than males. A medium-sized jird, the Indian Desert Jird is characterized by its noticeably small ears, and short tail (shorter than head-body length) ending with black pencil tuft. Soles of hindfeet are naked, claws blackish. Dorsal pelage is sandy grayish-buff, fur being short, and ventral pelage is grayish or creamy in color. Tympanic bullae are relatively small and their length ¢.33% of occipito-nasal length.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E1622F9E778D80AA" bold="true" box="[85,196,919,953]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Habitat.</emphasis>
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Tropical thorn scrub oruncultivated lands in Indus Plain. The Indian Desert Jird favors edges ofcultivated fields, and uncultivated clay flats. It avoids very extensive sand-dune areas, as well as hard and rocky soils.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E16128047615873C" bold="true" box="[86,348,1037,1071]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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Diet is composed essentially of seeds, herbs, and other green food material. Insects also are eaten at some seasons. An adult consumes about 6 g/day of vegetable matter. In some tree plantations, this jird may eat fallen seeds of
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arabica and
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(both
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) or flowers of
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. Indian DesertJirds will store seeds and collected vegetable matter in their burrows during certain periods of the year, but this behavior is not observed everywhere.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E16128F077958608" bold="true" box="[86,220,1273,1307]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Breeding.</emphasis>
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Breeding can occur during whole year. In Rajasthan (India), however, two peaks with more signs of activity among individuals were noted, one in February-March and the second inJuly-August. Mean littersize in same region was 3-8. Summer temperatures above 38°C may, however, inhibit breeding. Near Karachi (south Pakistan), mean litter size reached 4-2 and breeding occurred throughout year. Female can produce 3-4 litters/year, with litter size greater in November. At birth young are naked and blind, eyes open at day 15, and young are weaned at about three weeks. Females enter estrus immediately after parturition.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83416FFA7E1622A3C766E85E6" pageId="48" pageNumber="647" type="activity">
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<paragraph id="962653633416FFA7E1622A3C766E85E6" blockId="48.[80,1294,722,2096]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E1622A3C76088544" bold="true" box="[85,321,1589,1623]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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Indian Desert Jirds are diurnal, with two peaksof activity, one early in morning and anotherlate in afternoon. They are terrestrial, and dig extensive deep burrow systems 0-5-2 m below surface; these have 3-15 entrances that are never closed during day. Several individuals may live in same burrow, probably occupying different nest chambers.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83416FFA7E1602AF774468481" pageId="48" pageNumber="647" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="962653633416FFA7E1602AF774468481" blockId="48.[80,1294,722,2096]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E1602AF7745E8408" bold="true" box="[87,791,1790,1819]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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Indian Desert Jirds forage in proximity of their burrows at distances of 20-150 m. They are not aggressive but are gregarious. Their colonies are the result of several burrows being close together. They have a foot-drumming alarm system, but do not vocalize.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83416FFA7E16F2B9E73608B1B" pageId="48" pageNumber="647" type="conservation">
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<paragraph id="962653633416FFA7E16F2B9E73608B1B" blockId="48.[80,1294,722,2096]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E16F2B9E76FB84AA" bold="true" box="[88,434,1943,1977]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. The Indian Desert Jird is common and widespread in vicinity of irrigated and cultivated zones of Indus River, but it isnot considered a pest as it favors natural habitats.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83416FFA7E16E241E74758B23" box="[89,828,2071,2096]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph id="962653633416FFA7E16E241E74758B23" blockId="48.[80,1294,722,2096]" box="[89,828,2071,2096]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713416FFA7E16E241E77B88B23" bold="true" box="[89,241,2071,2096]" pageId="48" pageNumber="647">Bibliography.</emphasis>
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Darvish (2011), Prakash (1962, 1968), Roberts (1977).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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