Types of Gerbils

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The Congo gerbil or Congo tateril (Taterillus congicus) is a species of gerbil found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and possibly Uganda. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

The dune hairy-footed gerbil or Namib dune gerbil, Gerbillurus tytonis, is a species of gerbil found only in Namibia. Its natural habitat is temperate desert.

Psammomys is a genus of rodents in the family Muridae.. The etymology of the genus name derives from the two ancient greek words ψάμμος (psámmos), meaning "sand", and μῦς (mûs), meaning "mouse, rat".

A gerbil is a small mammal of the subfamily Gerbillinae in the order Rodentia. Once known as desert rats, the gerbil subfamily includes about 110 species of African, Indian, and Asian rodents, including sand rats and jirds, all of which are adapted to arid habitats.

Mauritanian gerbil, Gerbillus mauritaniae (sometimes considered a separate genus Monodia) Harrison's gerbil, Gerbillus mesopotamiae Darfur gerbil, Gerbillus muriculus

The gracile tateril is a small to medium-sized gerbil with a head-and-body length averaging 115 mm (4.5 in) and a tail averaging 156 mm (6.1 in).

Great gerbils live in family groups and occupy one burrow per family. Their burrows can be fairly extensive with separate chambers for nests and food storage. Great gerbils spend considerably more time in the burrows during winter, but do not hibernate. They are predominantly diurnal. Food consists mostly of vegetable matter.

The hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba) is a species of gerbil found in Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.

Meriones unguiculatus, the Mongolian gerbil or Mongolian jird, is a small rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is the most widely known species of the gerbil subfamily, and is the most commonly kept as a small house pet or experimental animal.

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.

Psammomys is a genus of rodents in the family Muridae. The etymology of the genus name derives from the two ancient greek words ...

A gerbil is a small mammal of the subfamily Gerbillinae in the order Rodentia. Once known as desert rats, the gerbil subfamily includes about 110 species of African, Indian, and Asian rodents, including sand rats and jirds, all of which are adapted to arid habitats.