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The Congo gerbil or Congo tateril (''Taterillus congicus'') is a species of rodent found in Cameroon, Central African Republic,
Chad Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ...
, Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...
, and possibly Uganda. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.


References

*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 ''in'' Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Taterillus Mammals described in 1915 Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Rodents of Africa Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Gerbillinae-stub