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Calomyscus baluchi

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea
Familia: Calomyscidae
Genus: Calomyscus
Species: Calomyscus baluchi

Name

Calomyscus baluchi Thomas, 1920

Type locality: Western Pakistan (Balochistan, Kelat District)

References

* Calomyscus baluchi in Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Calomyscus baluchi Thomas, 1920 (Least Concern)


Vernacular names
English: Baluchi Mouse-like Hamster

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The Balochi Mouse-like Hamster (Calomyscus baluchi) is a species of rodent in the Calomyscidae family. It is found in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

References

1. ^ Molur, S. & Nameer, P.O. (2008). Calomyscus baluchi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern

* 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.

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