Taterillus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea
Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Gerbillinae
Genus: Taterillus
Species: T. arenarius - T. congicus - T. emini - T. gracilis - T. harringtoni - T. lacustris - T. petteri - T. pygargus

Name

Taterillus (Thomas, 1910)

References

* Taterillus on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder

Taterillus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:

Robbins's Tateril (Taterillus arenarius)
Congo Gerbil (Taterillus congicus)
Emin's Gerbil (Taterillus emini)
Gracile Tateril (Taterillus gracilis)
Harrington's Gerbil (Taterillus harringtoni)
Lake Chad Gerbil (Taterillus lacustris)
Petter's Gerbil (Taterillus petteri)
Senegal Gerbil (Taterillus pygargus)
Tranieri's Tateril (Taterillus tranieri)

References

Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.