Robbins's tateril

Robbins's tateril
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Taterillus
Species: T. arenarius
Binomial name
Taterillus arenarius
Robbins, 1974

Robbins's tateril or the Sahel gerbil (Taterillus arenarius) is a species of gerbil found only in Mauritania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

  • L. Granjon (2008). "Taterillus arenarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
  • Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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