Gerbillus (Hendecapleura) mesopotamiae Harrison 1956

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1229

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Gerbillus (Hendecapleura) mesopotamiae Harrison 1956
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Gerbillus (Hendecapleura) mesopotamiae Harrison 1956 View in CoL , J. Mammal., 37: 417.

Type Locality: Iraq, southwest of Faluja, W bank of Euphrates River, near Amiriya.

Vernacular Names: Mesopotamian Gerbil.

Distribution: Iraq and SW Iran in valleys of the Tigris, Euphrates, and Karun Rivers (see Lay and Nadler, 1975).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Hendecapleura . Originally described as a subspecies of Dipodillus dasyurus , but later regarded as a distinctive species defined and reviewed by Lay and Nadler (1975), Harrison and Bates (1991), and Pavlinov et al. (1990).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Gerbillus

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Gerbillus (Hendecapleura) mesopotamiae Harrison 1956

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
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Gerbillus (Hendecapleura) mesopotamiae

Harrison 1956: 417
1956
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