Wagner's Gerbil
Gerbillus dasyurus
About the Wagner's Gerbil
Wagner's gerbil, Dipodillus dasyurus, is distributed mainly in the Nile Delta, the Sinai, Syria, Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula. It also referred to as the rough-tailed dipodil or Wadi Hof gerbil. They are solo, burrowing mammals that are nocturnally active.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Wagner's Gerbil?
The scientific name of the Wagner's Gerbil is Gerbillus dasyurus.
How many Wagner's Gerbil sightings have been recorded?
17 observations of the Wagner's Gerbil have been recorded on iNaturalist.
17
observations on iNaturalist
