Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil

The bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus vallinus) is a species of rodent found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, temperate grassland, and hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Gerbillurus
Species:	G. vallinus
Binomial name
Gerbillurus vallinus (Thomas, 1918)

References

1. Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Gerbillurus vallinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T9095A11508969. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T9095A22461148.en. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

• Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
• Edith R. Dempster; Michael R. Perrin; Colleen T. Downs (5 May 1999). "Gerbillurus vallinus" (PDF). Mammalian Species (605): 1–4. doi:10.2307/3504512. ISSN 0076-3519. JSTOR 3504512. Wikidata Q44855242. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2016.