Watercolor illustration of Mongol'Skaya Peschanka (Meriones unguiculatus)

Mongol'Skaya Peschanka

Meriones unguiculatus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Names in Other Languages

German Mongolische Rennmaus
Russian Mongol'Skaya Peschanka

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mongol'Skaya Peschanka?
The scientific name of Mongol'Skaya Peschanka is Meriones unguiculatus. It belongs to the genus Meriones.
Where does Mongol'Skaya Peschanka live?
Mongol'Skaya Peschanka is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.
What family does Mongol'Skaya Peschanka belong to?
Mongol'Skaya Peschanka (Meriones unguiculatus) belongs to the genus Meriones, which is part of the taxonomic family Muridae.
What kingdom does Mongol'Skaya Peschanka belong to?
Mongol'Skaya Peschanka (Meriones unguiculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Mongol'Skaya Peschanka?
The closest relatives of Mongol'Skaya Peschanka in the genus Meriones include Peschanka Dalya, Cheng s Jird, Midday Jird, Tamarisk Jird, Shaw s Jird.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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