Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils
Subfamily Gerbillinae Gray, 1825 - gerbils
Genus Sekeetamys Ellerman, 1947 - bushy-tailed jird
Sekeetamys calurus Thomas, 1892 - bushy-tailed jird