- species: Fat sand rat,
Psammomys obesus Thin sand rat,
Psammomys vexillaris Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Genus
Psammomys". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder...
- The fat sand rat (
Psammomys obesus) is a
terrestrial mammal from the
gerbil subfamily that is
mostly found in
North Africa and the
Middle East, ranging...
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Indian desert jird,
Meriones hurrianae Genus Psammomys Fat sand rat,
Psammomys obesus Thin sand rat,
Psammomys vexillaris Genus Rhombomys Great gerbil, Rhombomys...
- (2006). "Evidence for the
existence of two
distinct species:
Psammomys obesus and
Psammomys vexillaris within the sand rats (Rodentia, Gerbillinae), reservoirs...
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Arabian Peninsula. The
leaves are a
dietary staple for the sand rat (
Psammomys obesus). The
leaves are edible.
Extracts from the
leaves have
shown to...
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Pachyuromys Fat-tailed
gerbil (pachyuromys duprasi) Genus:
Psammomys Fat sand rat (
psammomys obesus) Genus:
Sekeetamys Bushy-tailed jird (sekeetamys calurus)...
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Rodents as
Models of Type 2 Diabetes:
Acomys cahirinus (Spiny Mice) and
Psammomys obesus (Desert Gerbil)". ILAR Journal. 47 (3): 212–24. doi:10.1093/ilar...
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Pachyuromys Gerbillini Brachiones Dipodillus Gerbillus Meriones Microdillus Psammomys Rhombomys Sekeetamys Gerbillurini Desmodillus Gerbilliscus Gerbillurus...
- (cladistically closest) to the
genus Brachiones. Tong (1989), however,
suggests Psammomys is its
sister genus. The 17
species of
Meriones jirds are
divided into...
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Pachyuromys Gerbillini Brachiones Dipodillus Gerbillus Meriones Microdillus Psammomys Rhombomys Sekeetamys Gerbillurini Desmodillus Gerbilliscus Gerbillurus...
