Gerbillus amoenus (de Winton, 1902)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 549

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scientific name	Gerbillus amoenus (de Winton, 1902)
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Gerbillus amoenus (de Winton, 1902) View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 9:46.

TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Giza Prov .

DISTRIBUTION: Recorded only from Egypt and Libya.

COMMENTS: Lay (1983) speculated that the species may range across Tunisia and Algeria to Mauritania, noted its past associations with dasyurus and campestris , and advised future comparison with G. nanus . Ranck (1968) reviewed the Libyan populations and recorded significant geographic variation.