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Bushy-tailed Jird
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Bushy-tailed Jird

Sekeetamys calurus

The bushy-tailed jird or bushy-tailed dipodil, Sekeetamys calurus, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Sekeetamys. It is found in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan. Its natural habitat is rocky areas.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 45830.