Dipodillus

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Dipodillus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Gerbillinae
Tribe: Gerbillini
Subtribe: Gerbillina
Genus: Dipodillus
Lataste, 1881
Species

Dipodillus bottai
Dipodillus campestris
Dipodillus dasyurus
Dipodillus harwoodi
Dipodillus jamesi
Dipodillus lowei
Dipodillus mackilligini
Dipodillus maghrebi
Dipodillus rupicola
Dipodillus simoni
Dipodillus somalicus
Dipodillus stigmonyx
Dipodillus zakariai

Dipodillus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:

  • Botta's Gerbil (Dipodillus bottai)
  • North African Gerbil (Dipodillus campestris)
  • Wagner's Gerbil (Dipodillus dasyurus)
  • Harwood's Gerbil (Dipodillus harwoodi)
  • James's Gerbil (Dipodillus jamesi)
  • Lowe's Gerbil (Dipodillus lowei)
  • Mackilligin's Gerbil (Dipodillus mackilligini)
  • Greater Short-tailed Gerbil (Dipodillus maghrebi)
  • Rupicolous Gerbil (Dipodillus rupicola)
  • Lesser Short-tailed Gerbil (Dipodillus simoni)
  • Somalian Gerbil (Dipodillus somalicus)
  • Khartoum Gerbil (Dipodillus stigmonyx)
  • Kerkennah Islands Gerbil (Dipodillus zakariai)

References

  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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