HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Gerbillinae
--> GENUS Dipodillus
--> SUBGENUS Petteromys
SPECIES Dipodillus (Petteromys) lowei
Author: | Thomas and Hinton, 1923. | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1923: 261. | Common Name: | Lowe’s Dipodil | Type Locality: | Sudan, Jebel Marra. | Distribution: | Known only from the type locality. | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered as Gerbillus lowei. | Comments: | Subgenus Petteromys. Synonymized with D. campestris by F. Petter (1975b) without supporting evidence, but should be kept separate pending revision of the genus (Lay, 1983). Associated with D. campestris by Pavlinov et al. (1990). |
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