Gerbillinae is one of the subfamilies of the rodent family Muridae and includes the gerbils, jirds, and sand rats. Once known as desert rats, the subfamily...
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about 834 species. Deomyinae (spiny mice, brush furred mice, link rat) Gerbillinae (gerbils, jirds and sand rats) Leimacomyinae (Togo mouse) Lophiomyinae...
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is a small rodent commonly kept as a pet. Gerbil may also refer to: Gerbillinae, a subfamily of rodents containing relatives of the species kept as a...
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Subfamily Deomyinae (spiny mice, brush furred mice, link rat) Subfamily Gerbillinae (gerbils, jirds and sand rats) Subfamily Leimacomyinae (Togo Mouse) Subfamily...
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jird (Meriones unguiculatus) is a rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. Their body size is typically 110–135 mm (4+1⁄4–5+1⁄4 in), with a 95–120 mm...
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called the duprasi gerbil or doop, is a rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is only species in the genus Pachyuromys. They are frequently kept...
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2009-07-14. "Facts on Gerbils and Hamsters". PETA. 25 June 2010. "ADW: Gerbillinae: INFORMATION". Animal Diversity Web. "Wolf Facts: Gray Wolves, Timber...
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List of rodents (section Subfamily Gerbillinae)
Rodents are animals that gnaw with two continuously growing incisors. Forty percent of mammal species are rodents, and they inhabit every continent except...
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hamsters (subfamily Calomyscinae, family Calomyscidae), gerbils (subfamily Gerbillinae, family Muridae), the crested rat (subfamily Lophiomyinae, family Muridae)...
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dictionary. Desert Rat or desert rat or its plural may refer to: Gerbils (Gerbillinae) of the deserts of Africa and Asia Kangaroo rats (Dipodomys) from North...
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Chiromyscus; and saltatorial, bipedal species such as Notomys and possibly some Gerbillinae. The East African maned rat (Lophiomys imhausi), an arboreal, porcupine-like...
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Evidence that the Spiny Mouse (Acomys) is More Closely Related to Gerbils (Gerbillinae) Than to True Mice (Murinae)". Proceedings of the National Academy of...
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suggested, with limited support, Leimacomys is a sister taxon to the Gerbillinae. Musser and Carleton chose to erect a new subfamily, Leimacomyinae, to...
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and mice) Deomyinae (spiny mice, brush furred mice, link rat, Rudd's mouse) Gerbillinae (gerbils) Leimacomyinae (Togo mouse) Lophiomyinae (maned rat)...
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Cheesman's gerbil (Gerbillus cheesmani) is a small rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae of the family Muridae. It is distributed mainly in Arabian Peninsula...
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Martin; Daly, Sandra (1975). "Behavior of Psammomys obesus (Rodents: Gerbillinae) in the Algerian Sahara". Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie. 37 (3): 298–321...
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spiny mice (Acomys) are genetically more closely related to gerbils (Gerbillinae) than they are to actual mice (Muridae) based on their murine morphology...
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evidence that the spiny mouse (Acomys) is more closely related to gerbils (Gerbillinae) than to true mice (Murinae)". Proceedings of the National Academy of...
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Subfamily Deomyinae (spiny mice, brush furred mice, link rat) Subfamily Gerbillinae (gerbils, jirds and sand rats) Subfamily Lophiomyinae (crested rat) Subfamily...
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linnaeusi Chandigarh A Rat. M. flynni Tatera T. pinjoricus Chandigarh A Gerbillinae. T. sp. Punjabitherium P. platyrhinum Punjab A Rhinoceros. Sivatherium...
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Deomyinae Genus: Acomys Arabian spiny mouse, Acomys dimidiatus LC Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Gerbillus Swarthy gerbil, Gerbillus aquilus LC Indian hairy-footed...
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brantsii LC Littledale's whistling rat, Parotomys littledalei LC Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Desmodillus Cape short-eared gerbil, Desmodillus auricularis LC...
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Acomys airensis LC Johan's spiny mouse, Acomys johannis LC Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Desmodilliscus Pouched gerbil, Desmodilliscus braueri LC Genus:...
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musseri Family: Muridae (mice, rats, voles, gerbils, hamsters) Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Brachiones Przewalski's gerbil, Brachiones przewalskii Genus:...
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Family: Muridae (mice, rats, voles, gerbils, hamsters, etc.) Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Meriones Mid-day jird, Meriones meridianus Tamarisk jird, Meriones...
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Gerbilliscus (category Gerbillinae stubs)
Gerbilliscus is a genus of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae (gerbils) of the family Muridae. It contains the following species, all native to Africa:...
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Family: Muridae (mice, rats, gerbils) Subfamily: Deomyinae Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Gerbillus Anderson's gerbil, Gerbillus andersoni VU Wagner's gerbil...
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Acomys cahirinus LC Golden spiny mouse, Acomys russatus LC Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Gerbillus Cheesman's gerbil, Gerbillus cheesmani LC Wagner's gerbil...
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Gerbillus (category Gerbillinae stubs)
Capanna (2010). "Molecular phylogenetics of the genus Gerbillus (Rodentia, Gerbillinae): Implications for systematics, taxonomy and chromosomal evolution. "Molecular...
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v t e Extant species of subfamily Gerbillinae Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordate Class: Mammalia Superorder: Euarchontoglires Order: Rodentia Family:...
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