Gerbillinae

Translingual

Etymology

Gerbillus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Gerbillinae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Muridae – gerbils, sand rats, and jirds.

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Rodentia - order; Myomorpha – suborder; Muroidea – superfamily; Muridae – family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Ammodillus, Brachiones, Desmodilliscus, Desmodillus, Gerbilliscus, Gerbillus, Meriones, Microdillus, Pachyuromys, Psammomys (sand rats), Rhombomys, Sekeetamys, Tatera, Taterillus - genera

References

• Gerbillinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gerbillinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Gerbillinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gerbillinae in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Gerbillinae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Gerbillinae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Gerbillinae at Paleobiology Database