Salpingotus kozlovi Vinogradov, 1922 . In Kozlov, Mongolia and Amdo, p. 542.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mongolia: Gobi desert, Khara-Khoto .

DISTRIBUTION: Deserts of S and SE Mongolia; and China: Nei Mongol, Xinjiang, Gansu, N Shaanxi, and Ningxia (see Chen and Wang, 1985; Ma et al., 1987; Mi et al., 1990; Qian et al., 1965; Qin, 1991; Wang, 1990; and Zheng and Zhang, 1990).

COMMENTS: Subgenus Salpingotus . See Corbet (1978c) for comment regarding allocation of specimen from Irtysh river on Kazakhstan-Chinese border to S. crassicauda . Reviewed by Ognev (1963b). Study of geographic variation in Mongolian samples provided by Sokolov and Shenbrot (1988).