Rupicolous gerbil
The rupicolous gerbil (Dipodillus rupicola) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Mali. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas.
| Rupicolous gerbil | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Dipodillus |
| Species: | D. rupicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipodillus rupicola (Granjon, Aniskin, Bolobouev & Sicard, 2002) | |
References
- Granjon, L. 2004. Gerbillus rupicola. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1215–1216. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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