Dune hairy-footed gerbil
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The dune hairy-footed gerbil,[3] or the Namib dune gerbil[1] (Gerbillurus tytonis) is a species of rodent found only in Namibia. Its natural habitat is temperate desert where it lives in loose sand among sand dunes, feeding opportunistically on arthropods, seeds and green vegetation.
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Dune hairy-footed gerbil | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Gerbillurus |
Species: | G. tytonis |
Binomial name | |
Gerbillurus tytonis | |
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