Gerbillus mesopotamiae
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| Gerbillus mesopotamiae Harrison, 1956 |
Gerbillus mesopotamiae is a gerbil, a small mammal in the rodent order. It is distributed mainly in the Tigris-Euphrates Valley in Iraq and western Iran. It is known as Harrison's gerbil or the Mesopotamian gerbil.
[edit] References
- Baillie (1996). Gerbillus mesopotamiae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006.
