Long-eared jerboa

The specific palearctic ecozone areas they are found in are southernmost Mongolia to the Takla-Makan Desert, Mengxin, Aerijin Mountain, and Qing-Zang Plateau regions of north western China.Their tails are covered in fine hairs the same color as their body and have a black and white tuft on the end.The long-eared jerboa was identified as one of the top-10 "focal species" in 2007 by the Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) project.[5] In 2007 Zoological Society of London EDGE of Existence Programme sent a researcher to study human impact on its environment.The study returned with video footage that has been noted as the "first time" the creature has been "recorded on camera".
DipodidaeJerboaConservation statusLeast ConcernIUCN 3.1Scientific classificationEukaryotaAnimaliaChordataMammaliaRodentiaW. L. SclaterBinomial namenocturnalrodentEvolutionarily Distinct and Globally EndangeredZoological Society of LondonEDGE of Existence ProgrammeIUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesMusser, G.G.Wilson, D.E.Animal Diversity WebMorelle, RebeccaBBC NewsMyomorphaDipodoideaSicistinaeSicistaArmenian birch mouse (Sicista armenica)Northern birch mouse (Sicista betulina)Caucasian birch mouse (Sicista caucasica)long-tailed birch mouse (Sicista caudata)Chinese birch mouse (Sicista concolor)Kazbeg birch mouse (Sicista kazbegica)Kluchor birch mouse (Sicista kluchorica)Nordmann's birch mouse (Sicista loriger)Altai birch mouse (Sicista napaea)gray birch mouse (Sicista pseudonapaea)Severtzov's birch mouse (Sicista severtzovi)Strand's birch mouse (Sicista strandi)Southern birch mouse (Sicista subtilis)Tien Shan birch mouse (Sicista tianshanica)Hungarian birch mouse (Sicista trizona)ZapodinaeEozapusChinese jumping mouse (Eozapus setchuanus)NapaeozapusWoodland jumping mouse (Napaeozapus insignis)Meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius)Western jumping mouse (Zapus princeps)Pacific jumping mouse (Zapus trinotatus)AllactaginaeJerboasAllactagaIranian jerboa (Allactaga firouzi)Hotson's jerboa (Allactaga hotsoni)great jerboa (Allactaga major)Svertzov's jerboa (Allactaga severtzovi)Balikun jerboa (Allactaga balikunica)Gobi jerboa (Allactaga bullata)Mongolian five-toed jerboa (Allactaga sibirica)AllactodipusBobrinski's jerboa (Allactodipus bobrinskii)Pygeretmuslesser fat-tailed jerboa (Pygeretmus platyurus)dwarf fat-tailed jerboa (Pygeretmus pumilio)greater fat-tailed jerboa (Pygeretmus shitkovi)Scarturussmall five-toed jerboa (Scarturus elater)Euphrates jerboa (Scarturus euphratica)four-toed jerboa (Scarturus tetradactyla)Vinogradov's jerboa (Scarturus vinogradovi)Williams's jerboa (Scarturus williamsi)CardiocraniinaeCardiocraniusfive-toed pygmy jerboa (Cardiocranius paradoxus)SalpingotulusBaluchistan pygmy jerboa (Salpingotulus michaelis)Salpingotusthick-tailed pygmy jerboa (Salpingotus crassicauda)Heptner's pygmy jerboa (Salpingotus heptneri)pale pygmy jerboa (Salpingotus pallidus)Thomas's pygmy jerboa (Salpingotus thomasi)Kozlov's pygmy jerboa (Salpingotus kozlovi)Dipodinaenorthern three-toed jerboa (Dipus sagitta)EremodipusLichtenstein's jerboa (Eremodipus lichtensteini)JaculusBlanford's jerboa (Jaculus blanfordi)lesser Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus jaculus)greater Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus orientalis)StylodipusAndrews's three-toed jerboa (Stylodipus andrewsi)Mongolian three-toed jerboa (Stylodipus sungorus)thick-tailed three-toed jerboa (Stylodipus telum)Paradipuscomb-toed jerboa (Paradipus 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