Myomimus personatus Ognev, 1924

Mary Ellen Holden, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Myoxidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 763-770 : 768

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scientific name	Myomimus personatus Ognev, 1924
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Myomimus personatus Ognev, 1924 . Priroda Okhota Ukraine [Nat. and Hunting in Ukraine], Kharkov, 1 -2:115.

TYPE LOCALITY: Turkmenistan, Kopet-Dag Mtns, near Kaine-Kassyr on the Sumbar R., on the Turkmenistan-Iran border .

DISTRIBUTION: Mountains in extreme NE Iran; Kopet-Dag and Malyy Balkhan Mtns, Turkmenistan ( Kuznetsov, 1965; Marinina et al., 1987; Ognev, 1947; Shcherbina et al., 1988); Iskander, Uzbekistan ( Zykov, 1987); limits unknown.

COMMENTS: External morphology of the glans penis and its taxonomic significance discussed by Rossolimo and Pavlinov (1985). Comparison with M. roachi provided by Rossolimo (1976b). Skull, teeth, os penis, feet, and ear ossicles figured by Ognev (1947).

References

Kuznetsov, B. A. 1965. Ordo Rodentia. Pp. 236 - 346, in Opredelitel' mlekopitayushchikh SSSR [Guide to the mammals of the USSR] (Bobrinskii, N. A., Kuznetsov, B. A. and A. P. Kuzyakin, eds.). Second edition. Proveshchenie, Moscow, 382 pp. (in Russian).

Marinina, L. S., N. L. Orlov, and N. A. Sorokina. 1987. [On Myomimus personatus Ognev, 1924, found on Maly Balkhan.] Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi SSR, Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk, 1987: 72 - 73 (in Russian).

Ognev, S. I. 1947. Zveri SSSR i prilezhashchikh stran: Gryzuny (prodolzhenie). (Zveri vostochnoi Evropy i severnoi Azii) [Mammals of the USSR and adjacent countries: Rodents (continued). (Mammals of eastern Europe and northern Asia)]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, 5: 1 - 809 (in Russian).

Rossolimo, O. L. 1976 b. [Taxonomic status of the mouse-like dormouse Myomimus (Mammalia, Myoxidae) from Bulgaria.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 55 (10): 1515 - 1525 (in Russian).

Rossolimo, O. L., and I. Ya. Pavlinov. 1985. External genital morphology and its taxonomic significance in the dormouse genera Myomimus and Glirulus (Rodentia, Gliridae). Folia Zoologica, 34 (2): 121 - 124.

Shcherbina, E. I., L. S. Marinina, and N. A. Sorokina. 1988. [Mammals of the Malyi Balkhan mountain ridge and piedmont plain.] Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi SSR, Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk, 3: 15 - 22 (in Russian).

Zykov, A. E. 1987. Novaya nakhodka zacaspiiskoi myshevidnoi soni (Myomimus personatus Ognev) na territorii SSSR [New finding of the Transcaspian mouse-like dormouse Myomimus personatus Ognev on the territory of USSR]. Vestnik Zoologii, 1: 80 (in Russian).