Spermophilus relictus (Kashkarov, 1923) . Trans. Turk. Sci. Soc., 1:185.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., Kirgiz. S.S. R., Talassk. Obi., Talassk. Alatau, Kara-Bura, and Kumysh-Tagh Valleys .

DISTRIBUTION: Tien Shan Mtns, in Kirgizia and S.E. Kazakhstan (U.S. S.R.).

COMMENT: Subgenus Spermophilus; see Gromov et al., 1965:198.