Tamarisk jird

Tamarisk jird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Meriones
Subgenus: Meriones
Illiger, 1811
Species: M. tamariscinus
Binomial name
Meriones tamariscinus
(Pallas, 1773)

The tamarisk jird (Meriones tamariscinus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

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