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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Gerbillinae
--> GENUS Dipodillus
--> SUBGENUS Petteromys
SPECIES Dipodillus (Petteromys) somalicus
| Author: | Thomas, 1910. | | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 5: 197. | | Common Name: | Somalian Dipodil | | Type Locality: | Somalia, Upper Sheikh. | | Distribution: | Somalia (Lay, 1983) and Djibouti (Pearch et al., 2001). | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Gerbillus somalicus. | | Comments: | Subgenus Petteromys. Included in D. campestris by F. Petter (1975b) and Pavlinov et al. (1990), but treated by Lay (1983) as a distinct species pending taxonomic revision. |
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