Gerbillurus
Sign in to saveGerbillurus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species: Hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba) Namib brush-tailed gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri) Dune hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus tytonis) Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus vallinus)
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderRodentia
- FamilyMuridae
Observations recorded4,120
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 29
- Family
- Muridae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS, MSU, TM, HSU
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Namibia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gerbillinae
- Image
- Gerbillus paeba.jpg
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- Commons category
- Gerbillurus
- taxon name
- Gerbillurus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Gerbillurus
- taxon common name
- Hairy-footed Gerbils
- temporal range start
- Late Pleistocene
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Gerbillurus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species: Hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba) Namib brush-tailed gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri) Dune hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus tytonis) Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus vallinus)
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gerbillurus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.