Alticola barakshin - #4707

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Geographic Distribution

Low to middle altitudes in Tuva region (Kyzyl Valley), Russia; southward through Gobi and Mongol Altais, rocky outcrops over transAltai Gobi Desert and Barun Khurai Valley, to S Mongolia and adjacent China.

Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Alticola
Specific Epithet
barakshin
Image Location
Mongolia, Omnogovi province, Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, Yolyn Am 43° 29.703'N 104° 3.352'E
Image Date
15 September 2016
Photographer
J Hall