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{{Taxobox
| name = Yellow steppe lemming
| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2008|assessor=Batsaikhan, N.|assessor2=Avermid, D.|assessor3=Tinnin, D.|last-assessor-amp=yes|year=2008|id=7782/0|title=Eolagurus luteus|downloaded=24 May 2009}} Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.</ref>
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Mammalia]]
| ordo = [[Rodent]]ia
| familia = [[Cricetidae]]
| genus = ''[[Eolagurus]]''
| species = '''''E. luteus'''''
| binomial = ''Eolagurus luteus''
| binomial_authority = ([[Eduard Friedrich Eversmann|Eversmann]], 1840)
| synonyms = }}
The '''yellow steppe lemming''' (''Eolagurus luteus'') is a species of [[rodent]]s in the family [[Cricetidae]].
It is found in [[China]], [[Kazakhstan]], and [[Mongolia]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is temperate [[desert]].

==References==
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*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. (2005). Superfamily Muroidea. pp.&nbsp;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.

{{Arvicolinae}}

[[Category:Voles and lemmings]]
[[Category:Rodents of China]]
[[Category:Mammals of Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Mammals of Mongolia]]
[[Category:Animals described in 1840]]


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