Indian Gerbil (Tatera indica) — Least Concern Mammalia

Indian Gerbil

Tatera indica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Indian gerbil also known as antelope rat, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

Fun Fact

Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eat grains, seeds, plants, roots, insects, reptiles and even small birds and mammals it can catch.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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