Petter's gerbil

Petter's gerbil
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Taterillus
Species:	T. petteri
Binomial name
Taterillus petteri Gautun, Tranier & Sicard, 1985

Petter's gerbil or Petter's tateril (Taterillus petteri) is a species of rodent found in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, arable land, and rural gardens.

References

1. Cassola, F. (2016). "Taterillus petteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T21527A22416609. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21527A22416609.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.

• 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.