Meriones (rodent)
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meriones-rodent-256-18132997
title:
Meriones (rodent)
text:
Meriones is a rodent genus that includes the gerbil most commonly kept as a pet, Meriones unguiculatus. The genus contains most animals referred to as jirds, but members of the genera Sekeetamys, Brachiones, and sometimes Pachyuromys are also known as jirds. The distribution of Meriones ranges from northern Africa to Mongolia. Meriones jirds tend to inhabit arid regions including clay desert, sandy desert, and steppe, but are also in slightly wetter regions, and are an agricultural pest. The gen
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of rodents
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriones_(rodent)
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date modified:
2023-12-07T05:35:11Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Gerbil.jpg","width":280,"height":250}
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