Western gerbil

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Western gerbil
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Superfamily: Muroidea
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Gerbillinae
Genus: Gerbillus
Species: G. hesperinus
Binomial name
Gerbillus hesperinus
Cabrera, 1936

The western gerbil, Gerbillus hesperinus, is distributed mainly in northern Morocco.

References

  • Aulagnier (2004). Gerbillus hesperinus. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 10 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is vulnerable and the criteria used
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