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Species of mammal
The Mongolian gerbil, also referred to as the Mongolian jird (Meriones unguiculatus), is a rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. Their body size
Mongolian_gerbil
Species of rodent
Anderson's gerbil (Gerbillus andersoni) is a species of rodent distributed from Tunisia to Israel. Their habitats and diets are similar to other gerbils
Anderson's_gerbil
Subfamily of rodents
is one of the subfamilies of the rodent family Muridae and includes the gerbils, jirds, and sand rats. Once known as desert rats, the subfamily includes
Gerbillinae
Species of rodent
in Saudi Arabia. This gerbil is similar in appearance to the lesser Egyptian gerbil (Gerbillus gerbillus) and Anderson's gerbil (Gerbillus andersoni)
Cheesman's_gerbil
Species of rodent
The great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) is a large rodent found throughout much of Central Asia. The largest of the gerbils, great gerbils have a head and
Great_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Balochistan gerbil or dwarf gerbil (Gerbillus nanus), is distributed mainly from Morocco across north Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, the Middle East
Balochistan_gerbil
Genus of rodents
Meriones is a rodent genus that includes the gerbil most commonly kept as a pet, Meriones unguiculatus. The genus contains most animals referred to as
Meriones_(rodent)
Species of mammal from Southern Africa
The hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba) is a species of rodent found in Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Its natural
Hairy-footed_gerbil
Species of rodent
The North African gerbil (Dipodillus campestris) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in North Africa where its natural habitats are
North_African_gerbil
Species of rodent
The fat-tailed gerbil (Pachyuromys duprasi), also called the duprasi gerbil or doop, is a rodent belonging to the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is the only
Fat-tailed_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Cape short-eared gerbil (Desmodillus auricularis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Desmodillus. It
Cape_short-eared_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Indian gerbil (Tatera indica) also known as antelope rat, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in western and southern Asia, from
Indian_gerbil
Species of rodent
The pouched gerbil (Desmodilliscus braueri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Desmodilliscus and the subtribe
Pouched_gerbil
Species of mammals belonging to the gerbil subfamily of rodents
The tamarisk jird or tamarisk gerbil (Meriones tamariscinus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan,
Tamarisk_jird
Species of rodent
The pygmy gerbil (Gerbillus henleyi) is distributed mainly in Algeria to Israel and the Arabian Peninsula. It is also known as Henley's gerbil or pygmy
Pygmy_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Agag gerbil (Gerbillus agag) is distributed mainly in southern Mauritania to northern Nigeria and Sudan. Granjon, L. (2017). "Gerbillus agag". IUCN
Agag_gerbil
Rodent species
The fat sand rat (Psammomys obesus) is a terrestrial mammal from the gerbil subfamily that is mostly found in North Africa and the Middle East, ranging
Fat_sand_rat
Species of rodent
The pleasant gerbil (Gerbillus amoenus) is a species of rodent found mainly in Libya and Egypt, and possibly Mauritania to Tunisia. This species is about
Pleasant_gerbil
Species of rodent
The pale gerbil (Gerbillus perpallidus) is endemic to Egypt and is distributed mainly in the northwestern part of the country. It is also known as the
Pale_gerbil
Species of rodent
The lesser Egyptian gerbil (Gerbillus gerbillus) is a small species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is native to North Africa and the Sinai Peninsula
Lesser_Egyptian_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Indian hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillus gleadowi) is a species of rodent found mainly in Pakistan and northwestern India. They inhabit dry, sandy, and
Indian_hairy-footed_gerbil
Species of rodent
Brockman's gerbil (Gerbillus brockmani) is a species of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae. Endemic to Somaliland, it is known only from the type locality
Brockman's_gerbil
African gerbil Dipodillus campestris Mackilligin's gerbil (Dipodillus mackilligini) Genus: Gerbillus Pleasant gerbil Gerbillus amoenus Anderson's gerbil Gerbillus
List_of_wild_animals_of_Egypt
Species of rodent
The Somalian gerbil (Gerbillus somalicus) is a species of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is known only from Djibouti and Somalia. Granjon, L.
Somalian_gerbil
Species of rodent
The bushveld gerbil (Gerbilliscus leucogaster) is a species of rodent found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique
Bushveld_gerbil
Species of rodent
The least gerbil (Gerbillus pusillus) is a species of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Tanzania
Least_gerbil
Species of rodent
Botta's gerbil (Dipodillus bottai) is a species of gerbil endemic to Sudan and possibly northern Kenya. According to the International Union for Conservation
Botta's_gerbil
Species of rodent
The greater Egyptian gerbil (Gerbillus pyramidum) is a small rodent in the family Muridae. It is native to northern Africa where it inhabits sandy deserts
Greater_Egyptian_gerbil
Genus of rodents
Berbera gerbil, Gerbillus acticola Agag gerbil, Gerbillus agag Anderson's gerbil, Gerbillus andersoni Swarthy gerbil, Gerbillus aquilus Burton's gerbil, Gerbillus
Gerbillus
Species of rodent
Lowe's gerbil (Dipodillus lowei) is distributed mainly in Sudan; Jebel Marra. Less than 250 individuals of this species are thought to persist in the wild
Lowe's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Wagner's gerbil (Dipodillus dasyurus) is a gerbil that is native mainly to the Nile Delta, Israel, the Sinai, Syria, Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula. It
Wagner's_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Khartoum gerbil (Dipodillus stigmonyx) is found mainly in Sudan. Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal
Khartoum_gerbil
Species of rodent found in Northern Africa
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Shaw's_jird
Species of rodent
The Rosalinda gerbil (Gerbillus rosalinda) is distributed mainly central Sudan. Granjon, L. (2016). "Gerbillus rosalinda". IUCN Red List of Threatened
Rosalinda_gerbil
Species of rodent
Waters's gerbil (Dipodillus watersi) is distributed mainly in Sudan, Somalia, and Djibouti. Granjon, L. (2016). "Gerbillus watersi". IUCN Red List of Threatened
Waters's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Emin's gerbil or Emin's tateril (Taterillus emini) is a species of rodent found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda
Emin's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Przewalski's gerbil or Przewalski's jird (Brachiones przewalskii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Brachiones
Przewalski's_gerbil
Species in mammal subfamily Gerbillinae
Rodentia. Members of this subfamily are called gerbillines and include gerbils, jirds, and sand rats. They are found in Africa and Asia, primarily in
List_of_gerbillines
Species of rodent
The large Aden gerbil (Gerbillus poecilops) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Cassola, F. (2017). "Gerbillus
Large_Aden_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Somali pygmy gerbil (Microdillus peeli) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Microdillus. It is found
Somali_pygmy_gerbil
Species of rodent
The rupicolous gerbil (Dipodillus rupicola) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Mali. Its natural habitats are dry savanna
Rupicolous_gerbil
Species of rodent
Petter's gerbil or Petter's tateril (Taterillus petteri) is a species of rodent found in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. Its natural habitats are dry savanna
Petter's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Arabian_jird
Species of rodent
The western gerbil (Gerbillus hesperinus) is distributed mainly in northern Morocco. It is listed as Endangered by the IUCN. Aulagnier, S. (2019). "Gerbillus
Western_gerbil
Species of rodent
The occidental gerbil (Gerbillus occiduus) is distributed mainly southwestern Morocco. Less than 250 individuals of this species are thought to persist
Occidental_gerbil
Species of rodent
Flower's gerbil (Gerbillus floweri) is a large gerbil distributed mainly in Egypt, from the eastern fringes of the Nile Delta to the Sinai Peninsula, south
Flower's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Sundevall's_jird
Species of rodent
The Berbera gerbil (Gerbillus acticola) is a species of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is endemic to Somaliland. The Berbera gerbil has an average
Berbera_gerbil
Species of rodent
The swarthy gerbil (Gerbillus aquilus) is distributed mainly in eastern Iran, southern Afghanistan, and western Pakistan. Molur, S. (2017) [errata version
Swarthy_gerbil
Species of rodent
Indian desert gerbil (Meriones hurrianae) is a species of jird found mainly in the Thar Desert in India. Jirds are closely related to gerbils. The Indian
Indian_desert_jird
Species of rodent
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Bushy-tailed_jird
Species of rodent
Julian. (1998-12) The Persian Jird. The Nibbler (Journal of the National Gerbil Society). Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea"
Persian_jird
(Acomys cahirinus) Lesser short-tailed gerbil (Dipodillus simoni) Anderson's gerbil (Gerbillus andersoni) Lataste's gerbil (Gerbillus latastei) Shaw's jird
Wildlife_of_Libya
Species of rodent
The Cape gerbil (Gerbilliscus afra) is a species of rodent found only in South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and
Cape_gerbil
Species of rodent
The highveld gerbil (Gerbilliscus brantsii) is a species of rodent found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
Highveld_gerbil
Species of rodent
Hoogstraal's gerbil (Gerbillus hoogstraali) is distributed mainly in southwestern Morocco. There are thought to be less than 250 individuals in existence
Hoogstraal's_gerbil
Species of rodent
sometimes called the "Somalia gerbil", not to be confused with the Somalian gerbil or the Somali gerbil. Dunn's gerbil was first described by the British
Dunn's_gerbil
gerbils, hamsters, etc.) Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Dipodillus North African gerbil, Dipodillus campestris LC Genus: Gerbillus Anderson's gerbil,
List_of_mammals_of_Tunisia
Species of rodent
The Kerkennah Islands gerbil (Dipodillus zakariai) is a rodent from Kerkennah Islands, Tunisia. Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea
Kerkennah_Islands_gerbil
Species of rodent
James's gerbil (Dipodillus jamesi) is a species of rodent endemic to the eastern coast of Tunisia. Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily
James's_gerbil
Species of rodent
series of passages with multiple entrances; an empty burrow of the great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) may be used. The Libyan jird is a diurnal species and
Libyan_jird
Species of rodent
The bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus vallinus) is a species of rodent found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savanna
Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil
Bushy-tailed_hairy-footed_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Congo gerbil or Congo tateril (Taterillus congicus) is a species of rodent found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of
Congo_gerbil
Species of rodent
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Cheng's_jird
Species of rodent
Algerian gerbil (Gerbillus garamantis) is a species of rodent distributed mainly in Algeria. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the dwarf gerbil. Musser
Algerian_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Darfur gerbil (Gerbillus muriculus) is distributed mainly in western Sudan. Granjon, L. (2017). "Gerbillus muriculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened
Darfur_gerbil
Species of rodent
Robbins's tateril (Taterillus arenarius), or the Sahel gerbil, is a species of rodent found across Mauritania and possibly Mali and Niger. Its natural
Robbins's_tateril
Species of rodent
Burton's gerbil (Gerbillus burtoni) is distributed mainly in Darfur, Sudan. Less than 250 individuals of this species of rodent are thought to persist
Burton's_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Senegal gerbil or Senegal tateril (Taterillus pygargus) is a species of rodent found in Niger, Senegal, possibly Gambia, possibly Mali, and possibly
Senegal_gerbil
Species of rodent
Mackilligin's gerbil (Dipodillus mackilligini) also known as Mackilligin's dipodil, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It occurs in the southeastern
Mackilligin's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Kemp's gerbil (Gerbilliscus kempi) is a species of rodent. Mammal Species of the World considers G. kempi and G. gambianus to be synonyms, however the
Kemp's_gerbil
Genus of rodents
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Psammomys
Species of rodent
The Sudan gerbil (Gerbillus nancillus) is distributed mainly in central Sudan. Granjon, L.; Kennerley, R. (2017). "Gerbillus nancillus". IUCN Red List
Sudan_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Lake Chad gerbil, also known as the Lake Chad tateril (Taterillus lacustris), is a species of rodent native to Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitats
Lake_Chad_gerbil
hairy-footed gerbil Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil Pleasant gerbil Anderson's gerbil Swarthy gerbil North African gerbil Cheesman's gerbil Wagner's gerbil Somalia
List_of_least_concern_mammals
Species of rodent
Harrison's gerbil (Gerbillus mesopotamiae) is a gerbil, a small mammal in the rodent order. It is distributed mainly in the Tigris-Euphrates Valley in
Harrison's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
King_jird
Species of rodent
The black-tailed gerbil (Gerbilliscus nigricaudus) is a species of rodent found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry
Black-tailed_gerbil
Species of rodent
The sand gerbil (Gerbillus syrticus) is distributed mainly in northeastern Libya. Less than 250 individuals are thought to be left in existence. It is
Sand_gerbil
Species of rodent
The black-tufted gerbil (Gerbillus famulus) is distributed mainly across the southwestern Arabian Peninsula. Cassola, F. (2017). "Gerbillus famulus". IUCN
Black-tufted_gerbil
Species of rodent
Tarabul's gerbil (Gerbillus tarabuli) is a species of small rodent which is found in arid regions of north western Africa. Tarabul's gerbil is a small
Tarabul's_gerbil
Species of rodent
The gracile tateril or slender gerbil (Taterillus gracilis) is a species of rodent found in Burkina Faso, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali
Gracile_tateril
Species of rodent
The Guinean gerbil (Gerbilliscus guineae) is a species of rodent found in Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal
Guinean_gerbil
Species of rodent
The principal gerbil (Gerbillus principulus) is a species of gerbil distributed mainly in Sudan; Jebel Meidob; El Malha. Fewer than 250 individuals of
Principal_gerbil
Genus of rodents
following species: Hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus paeba) Namib brush-tailed gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri) Dune hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus tytonis) Bushy-tailed
Gerbillurus
Species of rodent
The lesser short-tailed gerbil (Dipodillus simoni) is distributed mainly from eastern Morocco to Egypt. It is also known as Simon's dipodil. After morphological
Lesser_short-tailed_gerbil
Gerbillus Anderson's gerbil, Gerbillus andersoni LC Wagner's gerbil, Gerbillus dasyurus LC Lesser Egyptian gerbil, Gerbillus gerbillus LC Pygmy gerbil, Gerbillus
List_of_mammals_of_Israel
Species of mammal
The Gorongoza gerbil (Gerbilliscus inclusus) is a species of rodent found in Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.
Gorongoza_gerbil
Species of rodent
The Nigerian gerbil (Gerbillus nigeriae) is distributed mainly in northern Nigeria and Burkina Faso. Granjon, L. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]
Nigerian_gerbil
Species of rodent
Boehm's gerbil (Gerbilliscus boehmi) is a species of rodent found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda
Boehm's_gerbil
Genus of rodents
arenarius) Congo gerbil (Taterillus congicus) Emin's gerbil (Taterillus emini) Gracile tateril (Taterillus gracilis) Harrington's gerbil (Taterillus harringtoni)
Taterillus
Species of rodent
Phillips's gerbil (Gerbilliscus phillipsi) is a species of rodent found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical
Phillips's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Harwood's gerbil (Gerbillus harwoodi) is a species of rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae. It is native to Kenya and Tanzania. Cassola, F. (2017) [errata
Harwood's_gerbil
Species of rodent
Grobben's gerbil (Gerbillus grobbeni) is a species of rodent, distributed mainly in Libya; Cyrenaica, Dernah. Less than 250 individuals of this species
Grobben's_gerbil
(mice, rats, gerbils) Subfamily: Deomyinae Subfamily: Gerbillinae Genus: Gerbillus Anderson's gerbil, Gerbillus andersoni VU Wagner's gerbil, Gerbillus
List_of_mammals_of_Palestine
Species of rodent
The fringe-tailed gerbil (Gerbilliscus robustus) is a species of rodent found in Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Niger, Somalia
Fringe-tailed_gerbil
Species of mammal
The dune hairy-footed gerbil, or the Namib dune gerbil (Gerbillurus tytonis) is a species of rodent found only in Namibia. Its natural habitat is temperate
Dune_hairy-footed_gerbil
Genus of rodents
The ammodile, walo or Somali gerbil (Ammodillus imbellis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Ammodillus
Ammodile
gerbil, Dipodillus campestris LC Mackilligin's gerbil, Dipodillus mackilligini LC Genus: Gerbillus Pleasant gerbil, Gerbillus amoenus DD Anderson's gerbil
List_of_mammals_of_Egypt
Species of rodent
Cape gerbil (G. afra) Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi) Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii) Guinean gerbil (G. guineae) Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus) Kemp's gerbil (G
Zarudny's_jird
ANDERSONS GERBIL
ANDERSONS GERBIL
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of Danish Endersen, a patronymic from the personal name Endricht, probably of Low German or Frisian origin.Altered spelling of Norwegian Endresen, a common patronymic from Endre, from the Old Norse personal name Eindri{dh}i, composed of t
Altered spelling of Danish Endersen, a patronymic from the personal name Endricht, probably of Low German or Frisian origin.Altered spelling of Norwegian Endresen, a common patronymic from Endre, from the Old Norse personal name Eindri{dh}i, composed of the elements ein ‘one’, ‘sole’ + ri{dh}i ‘rider’.English : variant of Anderson, a patronymic from the personal name Anders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and Lancashire, named with the personal name Ēanrēd (Old English) or Eindri{dh}i (Old Norse) + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Greek
Alexander's Son; Defender of Mankind
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Andrew. This is the usual southern English patronymic form, also found in Wales; the Scottish and northern English form is Anderson. In North America this name has absorbed numerous cases of the various European cognates and their derivatives. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)This was a common name among the early settlers in New England. Robert Andrews emigrated in 1635 from Norwich, England, to Ipswich, MA. Even before 1635, one Thomas Andrews is recorded as being established in Hingham. A certain William Andrews was a member of John Davenport’s company, which sailed from Boston in 1638 to found the New Haven colony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire, so named from the Old Norse personal name Eindri{dh}i (see Enderson) + Old Norse býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Greek, Jamaican, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish
Son of Andrew; Masculine
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, ANDERSON means "son of Andrew."
Boy/Male
Greek English
Defender of men; protector of mankind.
Boy/Male
Greek Norse American Scandinavian Scottish
Son of Ander.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : patronymic from the personal name Randel (see Randall).
ANDERSONS GERBIL
ANDERSONS GERBIL
Boy/Male
Muslim
The protector
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Samson.
Girl/Female
Australian, Hindu, Indian
Beautiful; Lovely; God of Beauty
Girl/Female
Indian
Leader, Successful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Indian lady God for money
Girl/Female
Latin American Hebrew French English German
Happy.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Radha
Boy/Male
Hindu
To see
Male
Polish
Polish form of German Haimirich, HAJNRICH means "home-ruler."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
ANDERSONS GERBIL
ANDERSONS GERBIL
ANDERSONS GERBIL
ANDERSONS GERBIL
ANDERSONS GERBIL
n.
Alt. of Gerbille
n.
A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of andirons.
n.
A small, low iron, or dog, between the andirons.
n.
Accompanying strain; subordinate and underlying meaning; accompaniment; undertone.
n.
The burden of a song; the chorus; the refrain.
n.
One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. They inhabit Africa, India, and Southern Europe.