How To Use Meriones In A Sentence
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Most of these species are small mammals and include four-toed jerboa (Allactaga tetradactyla, EN), North African gerbil (Gerbillus campestris), James's gerbil (G. jamesi), pale gerbil (G. perpallidus), lesser short-tailed gerbil (G. simoni) and sand gerbil (G. syrticus, CR), fat-tailed gerbil (Pachyuromys duprasi), and Shaw's jird (Meriones shawi).
North Saharan steppe and woodlands
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This ecoregion contains a single endemic mammal, Cheng's jird (Meriones chengi).
Junggar Basin semi-desert
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A variety of rodents such as gerbils (Rhombomys, Meriones), and more than ten species of jerboas (Allactaga, Dipus, Paradipus, Eremodipus, Stylodipus) are found here.
Central Asian northern desert
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Common rodents are gerbil Gerbillus dasyurus and the Sundevall's jird Meriones crassus.
Arabian Oryx Sanctuary, Oman
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Most of these endemics are rodents, including Dahl’s jird (Meriones dahli, EN) and the recently described Microtus quzvinensis, a vole from northern Iran.
Biological diversity in the Irano-Anatolian