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Principal gerbil

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Principal gerbil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Rodentia
Superfamily:
Muroidea
Family:
Muridae
Subfamily:
Gerbillinae
Genus:
Gerbillus
Species:
G. principulus
Binomial name
Gerbillus principulus
Thomas and Hinton, 1923

The principal gerbil, Gerbillus principulus, is distributed mainly in Sudan; Jebel Meidob; El Malha. Fewer 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


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