Pygeretmus

Taxobox
name = "Pygeretmus"
fossil_range = Late Pliocene - Recent


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Dipodidae
subfamilia = Allactaginae
genus = "Pygeretmus"
genus_authority = Gloger, 1841
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "Pygeretmus platyurus"
"Pygeretmus pumilio"
"Pygeretmus shitkovi"

"Pygeretmus" is a genus of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It contains the following species:
* Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa ("Pygeretmus platyurus")
* Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa ("Pygeretmus pumilio")
* Greater Fat-tailed Jerboa ("Pygeretmus shitkovi")

References

*Holden, M. E. and G. G. Musser. 2005. Family Dipodidae. Pp. 871-893 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.