Shaw s Jird

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)

Family

Muridae (Mice & Rats)

Genus

Meriones

Species

Meriones shawi (Shaw s Jird)

Names in Other Languages

German Shawi-Rennmaus

Similar Species in Meriones

Cheng s Jird

Meriones chengi

Least Concern

Midday Jird

Meriones meridianus

Least Concern

Mongolian gerbil

Meriones unguiculatus

Not Evaluated

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Tamarisk Jird

Meriones tamariscinus

Least Concern

Dahl s Jird

Meriones dahli

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shaw s Jird?

The scientific name of Shaw s Jird is Meriones shawi. It belongs to the genus Meriones.

What is the conservation status of Shaw s Jird?

Shaw s Jird (Meriones shawi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Shaw s Jird belong to?

Shaw s Jird (Meriones shawi) belongs to the genus Meriones, which is part of the taxonomic family Muridae.

Is Shaw s Jird endangered?

No, Shaw s Jird (Meriones shawi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Shaw s Jird belong to?

Shaw s Jird (Meriones shawi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Shaw s Jird?

The closest relatives of Shaw s Jird in the genus Meriones include Cheng s Jird, Midday Jird, Mongolian gerbil, Tamarisk Jird, Dahl s Jird.