Midday jird
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The midday jird, also called midday gerbil, is a rodent species in the family Muridae and native to sandy deserts in Central and East Asia. It has been listed on the IUCN Red List as Least Concern since 2008. Wikipedia
Mass: 1.9 oz (Adult)
Gestation period: 24 days
Scientific name: Meriones meridianus
Source: Encyclopedia of Life