Gerbilliscus | |
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Kemp's gerbil (Gerbilliscus kempi) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Gerbillurini |
Genus: | Gerbilliscus Thomas, 1897 |
Type species | |
Gerbillus boehmi | |
Species | |
Gerbilliscus afra |
Gerbilliscus is a genus of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae (gerbils) of the family Muridae.[1] It contains the following species, all native to Africa:
Species currently classified in this genus were formerly treated in the genus Tatera.