Petter's gerbil
Appearance
Petter's gerbil | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Taterillus |
Species: | T. petteri
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Binomial name | |
Taterillus petteri |
Petter's gerbil or Petter's tateril (Taterillus petteri) is a species of gerbil found in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, arable land, and rural gardens.
References
- L. Granjon (2008). "Taterillus petteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
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(help) - Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.