HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Gerbillinae
--> GENUS Gerbillus
--> SUBGENUS Hendecapleura
SPECIES Gerbillus (Hendecapleura) grobbeni
Author: | Klaptocz, 1909. | Citation: | Zool. Jahrb., Syst., 27: 252. | Common Name: | Grobben’s Gerbil | Type Locality: | Libya, Cyrenaica, Dernah. | Distribution: | Known only from the type locality. | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | Subgenus Hendecapleura. Petter (1975b) and Corbet (1978c) included grobbeni in G. nanus, but Lay (1983) agreed with Ranck (1968) in retaining grobbeni as a species until its status is clarified . |
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