Yellow steppe lemming

Species of rodent

The yellow steppe lemming (Eolagurus luteus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia. Its natural habitat is temperate desert.

References

1. Batsaikhan, N.; Avermid, D. & Tinnin, D. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Eolagurus luteus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T7782A115086020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T7782A22370187.en. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.

• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. (2005). Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.