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The fat-tailed gerbil is a medium-sized gerbil. Its body length is about 10 cm (3.9 in), with a tail length of about 5 cm (2.0 in). The hair at the back and the head is yellow-coloured, with a dark grey base and a small black tip. The belly is white. Fat-tailed gerbils weigh
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1888:
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2494:iNaturalist
2434:Pachyuromys
2414:Wikispecies
2223:M. zarudnyi
2103:Pallasiomys
2087:king jird (
2080:M. persicus
1996:Rhombomyina
1969:Microdillus
1952:G. tarabuli
1907:G. occiduus
1898:G. nigeriae
1880:G. latastei
1853:G. gleadowi
1763:G. acticola
1706:G. syrticus
1697:G. pusillus
1625:G. grobbeni
1552:D. zakariai
1516:D. rupicola
1507:D. maghrebi
1471:D. harwoodi
1462:D. dasyurus
1379:T. tranieri
1370:T. pygargus
1334:T. gracilis
1316:T. congicus
1286:Taterillini
1246:G. vallinus
1208:Gerbillurus
1186:G. robustus
1141:G. inclusus
1123:G. brantsii
1070:Desmodillus
1033:Pachyuromys
983:A. imbellis
962:Ammodillini
950:Taterillini
938:Ammodillini
878:Gerbillinae
792:13 November
543:13 November
378:in 1880 in
367:The French
339:Description
317:Pachyuromys
305:Gerbillinae
226:Pachyuromys
62:introducing
2594:Categories
2351:S. calurus
2340:Sekeetamys
2275:Sand rat (
2160:M. libycus
2151:M. grandis
2133:M. crassus
2006:Brachiones
1835:G. floweri
1799:G. burtoni
1790:G. aquilus
1737:G. watersi
1634:G. henleyi
1607:G. famulus
1589:G. amoenus
1433:Dipodillus
1423:Gerbillina
1411:Gerbillini
1361:T. petteri
1296:Taterillus
1237:G. tytonis
1228:G. setzeri
1195:G. validus
1132:G. guineae
1044:P. duprasi
1020:D. braueri
981:Ammodile (
972:Ammodillus
672:2022-08-25
611:2022-08-25
568:2022-08-25
499:References
453:vegetables
350:stores fat
70:April 2012
45:references
2310:R. opimus
2299:Rhombomys
2277:P. obesus
2266:Psammomys
2237:Cheliones
2234:Subgenus
2124:M. chengi
2100:Subgenus
2065:Subgenus
2039:Subgenus
1751:Gerbillus
1748:Subgenus
1574:Subgenus
1565:Gerbillus
1525:D. simoni
1480:D. jamesi
1444:D. bottai
1270:T. indica
1114:G. boehmi
888:Kingdom:
481:territory
433:mealworms
369:zoologist
302:subfamily
240:Species:
171:Kingdom:
165:Eukaryota
2564:13001161
2512:10229992
2399:Wikidata
2187:M. shawi
2142:M. dahli
2042:Meriones
2030:Meriones
1980:M. peeli
1826:G. dunni
1714:G. vivax
1670:G. nanus
1489:D. lowei
1325:T. emini
1219:G. paeba
1150:G. kempi
918:Family:
914:Rodentia
902:Mammalia
896:Chordate
894:Phylum:
890:Animalia
487:Breeding
463:Behavior
437:crickets
380:Laghouat
307:. It is
211:Family:
205:Rodentia
195:Mammalia
185:Chordata
181:Phylum:
175:Animalia
161:Domain:
138:IUCN 3.1
2605:Gerbils
2551:1002904
2486:2437746
2473:1179770
1772:G. agag
1105:G. afra
920:Muridae
912:Order:
900:Class:
747:27 June
470:diurnal
449:beetles
447:, even
417:deserts
413:Algeria
409:Tunisia
384:Algeria
346:hamster
311:in the
296:, is a
271:Lataste
232:Lataste
221:Genus:
215:Muridae
201:Order:
191:Class:
136: (
58:improve
2577:298894
2525:632992
2442:ARKive
2405:Q80763
2089:M. rex
1259:Tatera
935:Tribes
663:
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493:litter
445:insect
411:, and
397:Sahara
331:, and
298:rodent
273:, 1880
234:, 1880
47:, but
2538:15865
2507:IRMNG
2499:45389
2460:4BW28
1408:Tribe
457:fruit
441:moths
405:Libya
401:Egypt
354:camel
313:genus
2572:NCBI
2533:IUCN
2520:ITIS
2481:GBIF
1724:and
794:2021
777:2016
749:2019
661:ISBN
632:ISBN
600:ISBN
545:2021
528:2016
455:and
423:Diet
294:doop
280:The
2559:MSW
2546:MDD
2468:EoL
2455:CoL
2429:ADW
781:doi
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