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Congo gerbil

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The Congo gerbil or Congo tateril (Taterillus congicus) is a species of rodent found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and possibly Uganda. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Infraclass:Placentalia
Order:Rodentia
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Congo gerbil
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Taterillus
Species:
T. congicus
Binomial name
Taterillus congicus
Thomas, 1915
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