沙鼠屬
沙鼠屬(學名Meriones)是沙鼠中的一類,常被人們當成寵物飼養。這類生物分佈於北非到蒙古之間。
沙鼠屬![]() 化石時期:早更新世 - 現今
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長爪沙鼠(Meriones unguiculatus) | |
科學分類 ![]() | |
界: | 動物界 Animalia |
門: | 脊索動物門 Chordata |
綱: | 哺乳綱 Mammalia |
目: | 齧齒目 Rodentia |
科: | 鼠科 Muridae |
亞科: | 沙鼠亞科 Gerbillinae |
屬: | 沙鼠屬 Meriones Illiger, 1811 |
亞屬 | |
Meriones |
分類
沙鼠屬之下有17個物種,並可分為4個亞屬。
- Genus Meriones
- Subgenus Meriones
- Meriones tamariscinus - Tamarisk Jird
- Subgenus Parameriones
- Meriones persicus - Persian Jird
- Meriones rex - King Jird
- Subgenus Pallasiomys
- Meriones arimalius - Arabian Jird
- Meriones chengi - Cheng's Jird
- Meriones crassus - Sundevall's Jird
- Meriones dahli - Dahl's Jird
- Meriones grandis - Moroccan Jird
- Meriones libycus - Libyan Jird
- Meriones meridianus - Midday Jird
- Meriones sacramenti - Buxton's Jird
- Meriones shawi - Shaw's Jird
- Meriones tristrami - Tristram's Jird
- Meriones unguiculatus - Mongolian Jird
- Meriones vinogradovi - Vinogradov's Jird
- Meriones zarudnyi - Zarudny's Jird
- Subgenus Cheliones
- Meriones hurrianae - Indian Desert Jird
- Subgenus Meriones
參考文獻
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- Tong, Haiyan. Origine et évolution des Gerbillidae (Mammalia, Rodentia) en Afrique du Nord. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, nouvelle série. 1989, 155: 1–120. ISBN 978-2-85363-050-4, ISSN 0249-7549.