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Taxon: Genus Meriones Illiger, 1811 - jirds (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Rodentia - (Family) Muridae

Subsequent positions

Merionina (Subtribe) Brandt, 1844

Current position

Merionina (Subtribe) Brandt, 1844

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 159.

Alternative positions

*Gerbilinae* (Subfamily)	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1048.
*Gerbillinae* (Subfamily) Gray, 1825	Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 555.

Historical positions

*Merionina* (Subtribe) Brandt, 1844	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 159.
*Gerbillinae* (Subfamily) Gray, 1825	Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 555.
*Gerbillinae* (Subfamily) Gray, 1825	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 175.
*Gerbilinae* (Subfamily)	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1048.
*Gerbillinae* (Subfamily) Gray, 1825	Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 588.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	16s;4ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[16s]
1993	G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton	[16s]
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[16s]
1982	A.F. DeBlase	12s

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