Mesocricetus newtoni (Nehring, 1898)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 539

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scientific name	Mesocricetus newtoni (Nehring, 1898)
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Mesocricetus newtoni (Nehring, 1898) . Zool. Anz., 21:329.

TYPE LOCALITY: Bulgaria, Kolarovgrad (= Schumla or Shumen) .

DISTRIBUTION: E Rumania and Bulgaria.

COMMENTS: A distinct species ( Corbet, 1978c; Corbet and Hill, 1991). Niethammer (1982c) summarized taxonomy, morphology, chromosomal data, distribution, paleontology, biology, and provided comparisons with other species of Mesocricetus .