Pygmy gerbil

(Gerbillus henleyi)

Description

The pygmy gerbil,Gerbillus henleyi is distributed mainly in Algeria to Israel and the Arabian Peninsula.It is also known as Henley's gerbil or pygmy dipodil.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Mammalia

Order:Rodentia

Family:Muridae

Genus:Gerbillus

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