Gerbillurus
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| Gerbillurus | |
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| Hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Gerbillinae |
| Tribe: | Taterillini |
| Subtribe: | Gerbillurina |
| Genus: | Gerbillurus Shortridge, 1942 |
| Species | |
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Gerbillurus paeba | |
Gerbillurus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:
- Hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba)
- Namib brush-tailed gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri)
- Dune hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus tytonis)
- Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus vallinus)
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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