Occidental gerbil
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Species: | G. occiduus
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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
- Template:IUCN2006 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is listed as data deficient