Occidental gerbil
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Occidental gerbil | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Gerbillus |
Species: | G. occiduus
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Binomial name | |
Gerbillus occiduus Lay, 1975
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The occidental gerbil (Gerbillus occiduus) is distributed mainly southwestern Morocco. Less than 250 individuals of this species are thought to persist in the wild.
References
[edit]- ^ Kennerley, R.; Granjon, L. (2017). "Gerbillus occiduus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T9138A101208498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T9138A101208498.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.