Senegal gerbil
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Gerbillinae
Species : Taterillus pygargus
The Senegal gerbil, senegal tateril is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Senegal gerbil
A young / baby of a Senegal gerbil is called a 'pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Senegal gerbil group is called a 'horde'.Senegal gerbil habitats
Arable Land, Artificial / Terrestrial, Dry savanna, Pastureland, Rural Gardens, Savanna, Shrubland and Subtropical / Tropical Dry Shrubland
Facts about the Senegal gerbil
html AFRICA - Explore the Regions - Sahel: Senegal gerbil (Taterillus pygargus): The most common of the mammals found in the Sahel, the Senegal gerbil is also a fierce consumer of crop seeds, roots and .
In males, these tusks can reach The most common of the mammals found in the Sahel, the Senegal gerbil is also a fierce consumer of crop seeds, roots and general vegetation.
Senegal gerbil (Taterillus pygargus): The most common of the mammals found in the Sahel, the Senegal gerbil is also a fierce consumer of crop seeds, roots and general vegetation. (Full text)
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