Cricetulus migratorius (Pallas, 1773)

Augugliaro, Claudio, Paniccia, Chiara, Janchivlamdan, Choikhand, Monti, Ibra E., Boldbaatar, Turmunkh & Munkhtsog, Bariusha, 2019, Mammal inventory in the Mongolian Gobi, with the southeasternmost documented record of the Snow Leopard, Panthera uncia (Schreber, 1775), in the country, Check List 15 (4), pp. 565-578 : 572-573

Cricetulus migratorius (Pallas, 1773)

Records. Individuals were captured in the monitoring

site SHC5 (43°11.092 ′ N, 105°45.329 ′ E – time 07:30 pm), for the first time the presence was recorded in August 11, 2017; Figure 6R.

Identification. We based the identification on morphometric and qualitative characters. This species dif- fers from other hamsters in having the ears and their margin homogeneously colored as well as the lower and upper part of the tail ( Batsaikhan 2014). Forefoot have 5 palmar tubercles, while hindfoot have 6 plantar

tubercles ( Pardiñas et al. 2017).