Yellow Steppe Lemming
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Eolagurus luteus (Eversmann, 1840) |
The Yellow Steppe Lemming (Eolagurus luteus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia. Its natural habitat is temperate desert.
[edit] References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- Tchabovsky, A. 1996. Eolagurus luteus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.