Anderson's Gerbil

Taxobox
name = Anderson's Gerbil
status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
trend = unknown
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
subfamilia = Gerbillinae
genus = "Gerbillus"
species = "G. andersoni"
binomial = "Gerbillus andersoni"
binomial_authority = de Winton, 1902
synonyms = "allenbyi" Thomas, 1918
"bonhotei" Thomas, 1919

Anderson's Gerbil, "Gerbillus andersoni" is a species of gerbils distributed from Tunisia to Israel. Their habitat and diet are similar to other gerbils. The gestation period is 20-22 days and the average litter size is 4-5. IUCN lists the junior synonym "Gerbillus allenbyi" as vulnerable.

References

* Listed as Vulnerable (VU B1+2c v2.3)
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