Life Mammalia Rodentia Spalacidae

• Spalax microphthalmus Güldenstaedt, 1770 Ukraine, S.Russia - Bulgaria, Greece, Caucasus. See [maps]

  • Spalax microphthalmus Güldenstaedt, 1770; (Nobochopersk Steppes, S. Russia)
  • pallasii
  • typhlus
  • microphthalmus zemni (Erxleben, 1777); (Ukraine)
  • podolicus
  • polonicus
  • microphthalmus arenarius (Reshetnik, 1938); (S. Ukraine)
  • microphthalmus graecus (Nehring, 1898); (Greece, Rumania)
  • antiquus
  • istricus
  • mezosegiensis
• Spalax giganteus Nehring, 1898 NW. of Caspian Sea (plains), Kzakhstan (east of R.Ural)

  • Spalax giganteus Nehring, 1898; (Petrovsk, Caspian Sea, USSR)
  • uralensis
• Spalax leucodon Nordmann, 1840 Danube - Greece, S.Ukraine, Caucasus - Asia Minor, N.Iraq, Syria - Israel, Egypt (coastal), Libya. See [maps]

  • Spalax typhlus leucodon Nordmann, 1840; (Near Odessa, Ukraine)
  • dolbrogeae
  • hellenicus
  • hercegovinensis
  • hungaricus
  • monticola
  • serbicus
  • syrmiensis
  • thermaicus
  • transsylvanicus
  • Spalax leucodon martinoi Petrov, 1971; a; TL: Cesta Suma, Deliblatska Pescara, near Deliblato, South Banat, Yugoslavia
  • Spalax leucodod peleponnesiacus Ondrias, 1966; 37; TL: Agios Vasilios, Corinthia, Peloponnesus, Greece
  • Spalax leucodon thessalicus Ondrias, 1966; 39; TL: Amphiklia, Phthiotis, Greece
  • leucodon insularis (Thomas, 1917); (Island of Limnos, Greece)
  • leucodon xanthodon (Nordmann, 1840); (Caucasus and Asia Minor)
  • anatolicus
  • armeniacus
  • captorum
  • cilicicus
  • corybantium
  • labaumei
  • ?nehringi
  • turcicus
  • leucodon ehrenbergi (Nehring, 1898); ; TL: Jaffa
  • berytensis
  • intermedius
  • kirgisorum
  • leucodon aegyptiacus (Nehring, 1898); (Egypt and Libya)

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