finger-root vs Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

Uvaria chamae compared with Gerbillus gerbillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank finger-root Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Annonaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Uvaria Gerbillus
Species Uvaria chamae Gerbillus gerbillus

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute finger-root Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

No description available.

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

No description available.

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