
Indian Desert Jird
Meriones hurrianae
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 68
- Most observed in
- 🇮🇳 India
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Indian desert jird or Indian desert gerbil (Meriones hurrianae) is a species of jird found mainly in the Thar Desert in India. Jirds are closely related to gerbils.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Indian desert jird”.