KhAZ

KhAZ (Rutorius), jonvari shirkhuri darrandaest, az oilai savsorho (Mustelidae). Muinai qimatbaho dorad. Darozii badanash 38—51 sm, dumash 11—19 sm, vaznash 0,7—4,4 kg.

Dar SSSR 2 namudi Xaz jangali — Mustella rutorius va dashti M. eversmani zindagi mekunad. Dar Tojikiston khazi dashti qad-qadi sohili daryoi Sir maskun ast. Takhtapusht, sar, qismi poshi dumash zardcha buda, poy, zeri gardan, girdi chashm va nugi dumash siyohtob meboshad; fuk va gushhoyash safed ast. Dar lonai kuhnai qashqaldoq, ruboh, yurmon va gayra zindagi mekunad. Gizoyash mushi regzor, kallamush, yurmon, hasharot va khazandayu parrandahost.
I. Abdusalomov.