Gerbilliscus inclusus

(O. Thomas & Wroughton, 1908)

Gorongosa Gerbil

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Gerbillinae
Tribe : Taterini
Genus : Gerbilliscus
Subgenus : Taterona

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. and Wroughton, R.C. 1908-09-07. The Rudd exploration of South Africa.—IX. List of mammals obtained by Mr. Grant on the Gorongoza Mountains, Portuguese S.E. Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1908(2):161-173.

Original name as described

Tatera inclusa

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1908.1.1.79

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Tambarara, Gorongoza District, Mozambique.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Tanzania · Mozambique · Zimbabwe

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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