Pouched Gerbil (Desmodilliscus braueri) — Least Concern Mammalia

Pouched Gerbil

Desmodilliscus braueri

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The pouched gerbil is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Desmodilliscus and the subtribe Desmodilliscina.

Fun Fact

This species is probably the smallest of the family Muridae.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is dry savanna.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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