Sand Gerbil

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Sand gerbil
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Gerbillinae
Genus: Gerbillus
Species: G. syrticus
Binomial name
Gerbillus syrticus
(Misonne, 1974)

The Sand gerbil, Gerbillus syrticus is distributed mainly in northeastern Libya. There are thought to be less than 250 individuals in existence.

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