The Indian desert jird or Indian desert gerbil (Meriones hurrianae) is a species of jird found mainly in the Thar Desert in India. Jirds are closely related...
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includes the gerbils, jirds, and sand rats. Once known as desert rats, the subfamily includes about 110 species of African, Indian, and Asian rodents, including...
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Mongolian gerbil (redirect from Mongolian jird)
The Mongolian gerbil or Mongolian jird (Meriones unguiculatus) is a rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. Their body size is typically 110–135 mm...
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Meriones (rodent) (redirect from Jird)
from northern Africa to Mongolia. Meriones jirds tend to inhabit arid regions including clay desert, sandy desert, and steppe, but are also in slightly wetter...
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The midday jird (Meriones meridianus), also called midday gerbil, is a rodent species in the family Muridae and native to sandy deserts in Central and...
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rural gardens. Shaw's jird can mate 224 times in two hours. Shaw's jird is able to survive long periods of dehydration in semi-desert regions where it lives...
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The Libyan jird (Meriones libycus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Jordan...
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Zarudny's jird (Meriones zarudnyi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkmenistan. Kennerley, R. (2017)...
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vinogradovi - Vinogradov's jird Meriones zarudnyi - Zarudny's jird Subgenus Cheliones Meriones hurrianae - Indian desert jird Genus Microdillus Microdillus...
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with white bellies. The Persian jird's natural habitats are dry rocky hillsides with little vegetation and semi-desert areas. They find shelter in either...
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