Pleasant Gerbil

Gerbillus amoenus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The pleasant gerbil is a species of rodent found mainly in Libya and Egypt, and possibly Mauritania to Tunisia. This species is about 6 cm in body length, with a brown agouti-style coat, a white belly and a very long tail. It is also known as the charming dipodil.

Fun Fact

This species is about 6 cm in body length, with a brown agouti-style coat, a white belly and a very long tail.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

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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