Updated checklist of the rodents of Iraq (Rodentia) [Doplněný soupis hlodavců v Iraku (Rodentia)]

Montazer Kamel Mensoor

Pages	95-118
DOI	10.37520/lynx.2020.008
Keywords	Rodents, Iraq, mammals, distribution
Type of Article	Peer-reviewed
Citation	MENSOOR, Montazer Kamel. Updated checklist of the rodents of Iraq (Rodentia) [Doplněný soupis hlodavců v Iraku (Rodentia)]. Lynx, new series. Prague: National Museum, 2020, 51(1), 95-118. DOI: https://doi.org/10.37520/lynx.2020.008. ISSN 0024-7774 (print), 1804-6460 (online). Also available from: https://www.nm.cz/en/periodicals/lns/51-1/updated-checklist-of-the-rodents-of-iraq-rodentia-doplneny-soupis-hlodavcu-v-iraku-rodentia

Lynx, new series | 2020/51/1

This paper provides an updated information on the composition and distribution of the rodent fauna of Iraq. The data were taken from field observations that were conducted during the period 2018–2019 in addition to the previous literature and museum collections data. The rodent fauna of Iraq consists of 29 currently recognised species from 17 genera and seven families.

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