- Taterillus
Taxobox
name = "Taterillus"
fossil_range = LatePliocene ? - Recent
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Mammalia
ordo =Rodent ia
familia =Muridae
subfamilia =Gerbillinae
tribus =Taterillini
subtribus =Taterillina
genus = "Taterillus"
genus_authority = Thomas, 1910
subdivision_ranks = Speciers
subdivision ="Taterillus arenarius "
"Taterillus congicus "
"Taterillus emini "
"Taterillus gracilis "
"Taterillus harringtoni "
"Taterillus lacustris "
"Taterillus petteri "
"Taterillus pygargus "
"Taterillus tranieri ""Taterillus" is a genus of
rodent in theMuridae family. It contains the following species:
*Robbins's Tateril ("Taterillus arenarius")
*Congo Gerbil ("Taterillus congicus")
*Emin's Gerbil ("Taterillus emini")
*Gracile Tateril ("Taterillus gracilis")
*Harrington's Gerbil ("Taterillus harringtoni")
*Lake Chad Gerbil ("Taterillus lacustris")
*Petter's Gerbil ("Taterillus petteri")
*Senegal Gerbil ("Taterillus pygargus")
*Tranieri's Tateril ("Taterillus tranieri")References
*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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