Ammodile

The ammodile, walo or Somali gerbil (Ammodillus imbellis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is the only species in the genus Ammodillus.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.This Gerbillinae article is a stub.
Conservation statusData DeficientIUCN 3.1Scientific classificationEukaryotaAnimaliaChordataMammaliaRodentiaMuridaeGerbillinaeThomasBinomial namerodentonly speciesEthiopiaSomaliahabitatsubtropicaltropicalgrasslandhabitat lossIUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesMusser, G. G.Wilson, D. E.ChordateEuarchontogliresDesmodillisciniAmmodilliniDesmodilliscusPouched gerbil (D. braueri)PachyuromysFat-tailed gerbil (P. duprasi)DesmodillusCape short-eared gerbil (D. auricularis)GerbilliscusCape gerbil (G. afra)Boehm's gerbil (G. boehmi)Highveld gerbil (G. brantsii)Guinean gerbil (G. guineae)Gorongoza gerbil (G. inclusus)Kemp's gerbil (G. kempi)Bushveld gerbil (G. leucogaster)black-tailed gerbil (G. nigricaudus)Phillips's gerbil (G. phillipsi)fringe-tailed gerbil (G. robustus)savanna gerbil (G. validus)GerbillurusHairy-footed gerbil (G. paeba)Namib brush-tailed gerbil (G. setzeri)dune hairy-footed gerbil (G. tytonis)bushy-tailed hairy-footed gerbil (G. vallinus)TateraIndian gerbil (T. indica)TaterillusRobbins's tateril (T. arenarius)Congo gerbil (T. congicus)Emin's gerbil (T. emini)gracile tateril (T. gracilis)Harrington's gerbil (T. harringtoni)Lake Chad gerbil (T. lacustris)Petter's gerbil (T. petteri)Senegal gerbil (T. pygargus)Tranieri's tateril (T. tranieri)GerbilliniDipodillusBotta's gerbil (D. bottai)North African gerbil (D. campestris)Wagner's gerbil (D. dasyurus)Harwood's gerbil (D. harwoodi)James's gerbil (D. jamesi)Lowe's gerbil (D. lowei)Mackilligin's gerbil (D. mackilligini)greater short-tailed gerbil (D. maghrebi)rupicolous gerbil (D. rupicola)lesser short-tailed gerbil (D. simoni)Somalian gerbil (D. somalicus)Khartoum gerbil (D. stigmonyx)Kerkennah Islands gerbil (D. zakariai)GerbillusPleasant gerbil (G. amoenus)Brockman's gerbil (G. brockmani)black-tufted gerbil (G. famulus)Algerian gerbil (G. garamantis)Grobben's gerbil (G. grobbeni)pygmy gerbil (G. henleyi)Mauritanian gerbil (G. mauritaniae)Harrison's gerbil (G. mesopotamiae)Darfur gerbil (G. muriculus)Balochistan gerbil (G. nanus)large Aden gerbil (G. poecilops)principal gerbil (G. principulus)least gerbil (G. pusillus)sand gerbil (G. syrticus)Gerbillus nanusGerbillus amoenusWaters's gerbil (G. watersi)Berbera gerbil (G. acticola)Agag gerbil (G. agag)Anderson's gerbil (G. andersoni)swarthy gerbil (G. aquilus)Burton's gerbil (G. burtoni)Cheesman's gerbil (G. cheesmani)Dongola gerbil (G. dongolanus)Dunn's gerbil (G. dunni)Flower's gerbil (G. floweri)lesser Egyptian gerbil (G. gerbillus)Indian hairy-footed gerbil (G. gleadowi)western gerbil (G. hesperinus)Hoogstraal's gerbil (G. hoogstraali)Lataste's gerbil (G. latastei)Sudan gerbil (G. nancillus)Nigerian gerbil (G. nigeriae)occidental gerbil (G. occiduus)pale gerbil (G. perpallidus)cushioned gerbil (G. pulvinatus)greater Egyptian gerbil (G. pyramidum)Rosalinda gerbil (G. rosalinda)Tarabul's gerbil (G. tarabuli)MicrodillusSomali pygmy gerbil (M. peeli)BrachionesPrzewalski's gerbil (B. przewalskii)MerionesTamarisk jird (M. tamariscinus)Persian jird (M. persicus)king jird (M. rex)Arabian jird (M. arimalius)Cheng's jird (M. chengi)Sundevall's jird (M. crassus)Dahl's jird (M. dahli)Moroccan jird (M. grandis)Libyan jird (M. libycus)midday jird (M. meridianus)Buxton's jird (M. sacramenti)Shaw's jird (M. shawi)Tristram's jird (M. tristrami)Mongolian jird (M. unguiculatus)Vinogradov's jird (M. vinogradovi)Zarudny's jird (M. zarudnyi)ChelionesIndian desert jird (M. hurrianae)PsammomysSand rat (P. obesus)thin sand rat (P. vexillaris)RhombomysGreat gerbil (R. opimus)incertae sedisSekeetamysBushy-tailed jird (S. calurus)MyomorphaAnomalomyidaeDipodoideaDipodidaeAllactaginaeAllactagaAllactodipusPygeretmusScarturusCardiocraniinaeCardiocraniusSalpingotulusSalpingotusDipodinaeEremodipusJaculusStylodipusParadipodiniParadipusEuchoreutinaeEuchoreutesSimimyidaeSminthidaeSicistaZapodidaeEozapusNapaeozapusMuroideaArmintomyidaeArmintomysPlatacanthomyidaePlatacanthomysTyphlomysSpalacidaeMyospalacinaeEospalaxMyospalaxRhizomyinaeBrachyrhizomysCannomysRhizomysTachyoryctesSpalacinaeNannospalaxSpalaxEumuroidaCalomyscidaeCalomyscusCricetidaeArvicolinaeArvicoliniArvicolaMimomysClethrionomyiniAlticolaCaryomysClethrionomysCraseomysEothenomysDicrostonychiniDicrostonyxPredicrostonyxEllobiusiniBramusEllobiusLaguriniEolagurusLagurusLemminiLemmusMyopusSynaptomysMicrotiniAlexandromysChionomysHyperacriusLasiopodomysLemmiscusMicrotusMictomicrotusNeodonProedromysStenocraniusVolemysOndatriniNeofiberOndatraPliophenacomyiniArborimusPhenacomysPliomyiniDinaromysPliomysCricetinaeAllocricetulusCansumysCricetulodonCricetulusCricetusMesocricetusNothocricetulusPhodopusTscherskiaUrocricetusDemocricetodontinaeKarydomysNeotominaeBaiomyiniBaiomysScotinomysNeotominiHodomysNelsoniaNeotomaXenomysOchrotomyiniOchrotomysReithrodontomyiniHabromysIsthmomysMegadontomysNeotomodonOnychomysOsgoodomysPeromyscusPodomysReithrodontomysSigmodontinaeJuliomysMegaoryzomysAbrotrichiniAbrothrixGeoxusNotiomysAkodontiniAkodonBibimysBlarinomysBrucepattersoniusDeltamysJuscelinomysKunsiaLenoxusNecromysNeomicroxusOxymycterusPodoxymysScapteromysThalpomysThaptomysAegialomysAmphinectomysCerradomysDrymoreomysEremoryzomysEuryoryzomysHandleyomysHolochilusHylaeamysLundomysMegalomysMelanomysMicroakodontomysMicroryzomysMindomysNeacomysNectomysNephelomysNesoryzomysNoronhomysOecomysOligoryzomysOreoryzomysOryzomysPseudoryzomysScolomysSigmodontomysSooretamysTanyuromysTransandinomysZygodontomysPhyllotiniAndalgalomysAndinomysAuliscomysCalassomysCalomysChinchillulaEligmodontiaEuneomysGalenomysGraomysIrenomysLoxodontomysNeotomysPhyllotisPunomysReithrodonSalinomysTapecomysThomasomyiniAbrawayaomysAepeomysChilomysDelomysPhaenomysRhagomysRhipidomysThomasomysWilfredomysWiedomyiniWiedomysIchthyomyiniAnotomysChibchanomysIchthyomysNeusticomysRheomysSigmodontiniSigmodonTylomyinaeNyctomyiniNyctomysOtotylomysTylomyiniOtonyctomysTylomysDeomyinaeAcomysDeomysLophuromysUranomysAmmodillusLeimacomyinaeLeimacomysLophiomyinaeLophiomysMurinaeCoryphomysHadromysSpelaeomysVernayaApodeminiApodemusRhagamysTokudaiaArvicanthiniAethomysArvicanthisCanariomysDasymysDephomysDesmomysGolundaGrammomysHybomysLamottemysLemniscomysMalpaisomysMicaelamysMylomysOenomysPelomysRhabdomysStochomysThallomysThamnomysHapalomyiniHapalomysHydromyiniAnisomysApomysArchboldomysBaiyankamysBrassomysChiropodomysChiruromysChrotomysCoccymysConilurusCrossomysHaeromysHydromysHyomysLeggadinaLeporillusLeptomysLorentzimysMacruromysMallomysMastacomysMelomysMesembriomysMicrohydromysMirzamysNotomysParahydromysParaleptomysParamelomysPogonomysProtochromysPseudohydromysPseudomysRhynchomysSolomysSoricomysUromysXeromysZyzomysMalacomyiniMalacomysMillardiniCremnomysDiomysMadromysMillardiaPithecheirPithecheiropsMuriniOtomyiniMyotomysOtomysParotomysPhloeomyiniBatomysCarpomysCrateromysMusseromysPhloeomysPraomyiniChingawaemysColomysCongomysHeimyscusHylomyscusMastomysMontemysMyomyscusNilopegamysOchromyscusPraomysSerengetimysStenocephalemysZelotomysRattiniAbditomysAnonymomysBandicotaBerylmysBullimusBunomysChiromyscusCrunomysDacnomysDiplothrixEchiothrixEropeplusHalmaheramysHyorhinomysKadarsanomysKomodomysLenomysLenothrixLeopoldamysLimnomysMargaretamysMaxomysMelasmothrixMicromysNesokiaNesoromysNiviventerPapagomysPalawanomysParuromysPaucidentomysPaulamysRattusSaxatilomysSommeromysSrilankamysSundamysTaeromysTarsomysTateomysTonkinomysTryphomysWaiomysVandeleuriniVandeleuriaPseudocricetodontinaeNesomyidaeCricetomyinaeBeamysCricetomysSaccostomusDelanymyinaeDelanymysDendromurinaeDendromusDendroprionomysMalacothrixMegadendromusPrionomysSteatomysMystromyinaeMystromysNesomyinaeBrachytarsomysBrachyuromysEliurusGymnuromysHypogeomysMacrotarsomysMonticolomysNesomysVoalavoPetromyscinaePetromyscusWikidataWikispeciesiNaturalistObservation.orgOpen 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