Gerbillinae

Translingual

Etymology

Gerbillus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Gerbillinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Muridae – gerbils, sand rats, and jirds.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Rodentia - order; Myomorpha – suborder; Muroidea – superfamily; Muridae – family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Ammodillus, Brachiones, Desmodilliscus, Gerbilliscus, Gerbillus, Merione, Microdillus, Pachyuromys, Psammomys (sand rats), Rhombomys, Sekeetamys, Tatera, Taterillus - genera

References

Gerbillinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gerbillinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Gerbillinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gerbillinae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Gerbillinae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Gerbillinae at Encyclopedia of Life
Gerbillinae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Gerbillinae at Paleobiology Database

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