Algerian gerbil
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Algerian gerbil (''Gerbillus garamantis'') is a species of
rodent Rodents (from Latin , 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia (), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal species are rodents. They are na ...
distributed mainly in
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. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the dwarf gerbil.


References

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q1131800 Gerbillus Rodents of North Africa Mammals described in 1881 Endemic fauna of Algeria