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Taterils
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Taterils

Taterillus

Taterillus is a genus of gerbils. The species within this genus can only be reliably distinguished on the basis of karyotype, and not by external appearance.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species

Emin's Gerbil

speciesTaterillus emini

Slender Gerbil

speciesTaterillus gracilis

Senegal Gerbil

speciesTaterillus pygargus

Sahel Gerbil

speciesTaterillus arenarius

Lake Chad Gerbil

speciesTaterillus lacustris

Congo Gerbil

speciesTaterillus congicus

Petter's Gerbil

speciesTaterillus petteri

Tranieri’s Tateril

speciesTaterillus tranieri

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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 44521.