Guinea Gerbil

Guinea Gerbil

Taxobox
name = Guinea Gerbil
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Gerbilliscus"
species = "G. guineae"
binomial = "Gerbilliscus guineae"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1910)
synonyms =
The Guinea Gerbil ("Gerbilliscus guineae") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and possibly Liberia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, rocky areas, and arable land.

References

* Granjon, L. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21512/all Tatera guineae] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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