Dipodillus (Petteromys) stigmonyx (Heuglin 1877)

[Gerbillus] stigmonyx Heuglin 1877, Reise in Nordost-Afrika, Vol. 2: 78.

Type Locality: Sudan, Khartoum.

Vernacular Names: Khartoum Dipodil.

Synonyms: Dipodillus (Petteromys) luteolus (Thomas 1901) .

Distribution: Sudan.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Gerbillus stigmonyx .

Discussion: Subgenus Petteromys . Listed as a synonym of G. campestris by F. Petter (1975 b); retained as separate by Lay (1983) pending revisionary study.