| Lake Chad Gerbil | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Taterillus |
| Species: | T. lacustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Taterillus lacustris (Thomas & Wroughton, 1907) |
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The Lake Chad Gerbil or Lake Chad Tateril (Taterillus lacustris) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and arable land.