Biology:Cape gerbil
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Short description: Species of rodent
Cape gerbil | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Gerbilliscus |
Species: | G. afra
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Binomial name | |
Gerbilliscus afra (Gray, 1830)
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The Cape gerbil (Gerbilliscus afra) is a species of rodent found only in South Africa . Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate desert.
References
- ↑ Cassola, F. (2016). "Gerbilliscus afra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T21509A22427174. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21509A22427174.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21509/22427174. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Coetzee, N. (30 April 2004). "Tatera afra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21509/9293576. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
- 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. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=.
Wikidata ☰ Q1765470 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape gerbil.
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