Mongolian Vertebrate Parasite Project

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	Mongolia 2009 Ikh Bogd Uul In an effort to compare the diversity across mountain ranges in southern Mongolia, as diminishing time allowed this site was sampled. The larger canyons below the peak were rather heavily grazed mountain steppe with more shrubby canyons up to higher elevations. In addition, alpine meadows on the mountain plateaus and the relict forest patch were sampled. Mammals Mongolian five-toed jerboa- Allactaga sibirica Mountain vole- Alticola sp. Long-tailed hamster- Cricetulus longicaudatus Zaisan mole-vole- Ellobius tancrei Hare- Lepus sp. Marmot- Marmota sp. Grey red-backed vole- Myodes rufocanus Alpine pika- Ochotona alpina Daurian pika- Ochotona dauurica Pallas' pika- Ochotona pallasi Parasites

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