Meriones (rodent)

Abundance: 0.12 to 80.56% (median 1.41%)

Latitudinal range: 22.5° to 37.9°

Habitats: (6), Mediterranean woodland (2), desert/xeric shrubland (6), temperate coniferous forest (1)

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Found in 15 samples

Iran: Borkhar District, Zarqan County, Chabahar County

Iraq: Palegawra Cave (Late Pleistocene)

Israel: Nahal Alexander National Park (control), Qesem Cave (Concentration 1) (Middle Pleistocene), Qesem Cave (Concentration 2) (Middle Pleistocene)

Jordan: Dana Nature Reserve (Mediterranean vegetation), Ayn Qasiyya (Area A) (Late Pleistocene)

Saudi Arabia: Saja/Umm Ar-Rimth Protected Area (cage traps)

Syria: Yahmool Agricultural Research Station

Tunisia: R'milia, Meninx (Holocene)

Turkey: Dicle University Campus, Direkli Cave (Holocene)

See also Meriones crassus, Meriones hurrianae, Meriones libycus, Meriones persicus, Meriones shawi, Meriones sp., Meriones tristrami