Shaw's Jird

Meriones shawii

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

Shaw's jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia. Its natural habitats are arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

1–2 years

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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