North African Gerbil

Gerbillus campestris

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The North African gerbil is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in North Africa where its natural habitats are arable land and rocky areas of the Maghreb, and hot Saharan deserts.

Fun Fact

The North African gerbil has long soft fur and a relatively long tail.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet of this rodent has not been studied.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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