Gracile tateril

Gracile tateril
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Taterillus
Species:
T. gracilis
Binomial name
Taterillus gracilis
(Thomas, 1892)

The gracile tateril or slender gerbil (Taterillus gracilis) is a species of rodent found in Burkina Faso, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, and possibly Cameroon. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens. It is a common species, sometimes considered an agricultural pest, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern".[1]

  1. ^ a b Granjon, L. (2008). "Taterillus gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 4 November 2016.

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