Jaculus jaculus - #4820
Lesser Egyptian Jerboa
Geographic Distribution
N Africa in Senegal, NE Nigeria and Niger, from S Mauritania to Morocco, E through Algeria, Tunisia and Libya to Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea, Egypt, and Somalia; throughout Arabia, the Sinai and Israel through Iraq to SW Iran
Order/Family
Dipodidae
Genus
Jaculus
Specific Epithet
jaculus
Image Location
Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt Zoological Garden
Image Date
23 May 2008
Photographer
KD Rudloff