Emin's Gerbil

Taxobox
name = Emin's Gerbil
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Taterillus"
species = "T. emini"
binomial = "Taterillus emini"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1892)
synonyms =

Emin's Gerbil or Emin's Tateril ("Taterillus emini") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda.Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and arable land.

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.
* Schlitter, D. & Granjon, L. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21523/all Taterillus emini] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.