Acomys russatus (Wagner, 1840) . Abh. Akad. Wiss. Munich, 3: 195.

TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Sinai .

DISTRIBUTION: E. Egypt; Sinai; Jordan; Israel; Arabia.

COMMENT: Includes lewisi; see Harrison, 1972, The Mammals of Arabia, 3:489, Corbet, 1978:142, and Osborn and Helmy, 1980, Fieldiana Zool., n.s., 5:286-293.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011001015001.