Libyan jird
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The Libyan jird is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Western China. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Meriones libycus
Mass: 3.2 oz (Adult)
Higher classification: Meriones
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Source: Encyclopedia of Life