Euphrates jerboa
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The Euphrates jerboa (Scarturus euphraticus) is a rodent of the family Dipodidae and genus Scarturus.[2] They are characteristically known as hopping rodents. They have been found in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and also occurs very marginally in southeastern Turkey.[3] The Euphrates jerboa's natural habitats are semi-deserts, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and hot deserts.[4]
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Euphrates jerboa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Dipodidae |
Genus: | Scarturus |
Species: | S. euphraticus |
Binomial name | |
Scarturus euphraticus (Thomas, 1881) | |
Synonyms | |
Allactaga euphraticus |
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