The Fat sand rat is a gerbil species, endemic to desert areas, where it maintains a usual rodent diet, primarily consisting of leaves. This species was accidentally found in Egypt by the US Naval Medical Research Unit. Despite the common name, this...
The thin sand rat or lesser sand rat (Psammomys vexillaris ) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It has also been previously named the pale sand rat based on work published by Oldfield Thomas in 1925.It is found in Algeria, Libya, and...