Western gerbil
Western gerbil | |
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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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