Hoogstraal's gerbil (Gerbillus hoogstraali ) is distributed mainly in southwestern Morocco. There are thought to be less than 250 individuals in existence.

The specific epithet honors American entomologist and parasitologist Harry Hoogstraal.

Terrestrial

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Geography

Continents

Africa

Countries

Morocco

WWF Biomes

Desert and Xeric Shrublands

Biogeographical realms

Palearctic

Biome

Coastal

Population Trend

Unknown

POPULATION STATUS

Vulnerable (VU)

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References

1. Hoogstraal's gerbil Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoogstraal's_gerbil

2. Hoogstraal's gerbil on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9129/111767935

Hoogstraal's gerbil

Geography

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