Alticola strelzowi (Kastchenko, 1899) . Izv. Imp. Tomsk. Univ., 16:50.

TYPE LOCALITY: Russia, Altai Krai, Altai Mtns, near Lake Teniga .

DISTRIBUTION: From the Altai Mtns of NW Mongolia, Siberia, and Xinjiang in NW China (Ma et al., 1987) west through Kazakhstan to Karaganda region.

SYNONYMS: depressus, desertorum .

COMMENTS: Subgenus Platycranius . Citations and synonyms are discussed by Pavlinov and Rossolimo (1987).