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Dongola gerbil

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Dongola gerbil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Gerbillus
Species:
G. dongolanus
Binomial name
Gerbillus dongolanus
(Heuglin, 1877)

The Dongola gerbil (Gerbillus dongolanus) is a rodent distributed mainly in Dongola, Sudan.It is sometimes considered conspecific with the greater Egyptian gerbil.

References

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  • Schlitter & Granjon (2004). "Gerbillus dongolanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 12 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is listed as data deficient