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Jird

Meriones Illiger 1811

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Meriones Illiger 1811
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Meriones
Genus recognized by Jordan Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Afghanistan Species List, Algeria Species List, Armenia Species List, Chad Species List, China Species List, Greece Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Israel Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kuwait Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, Lebanon Species List, Libya Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mongolia Species List, Morocco Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palestine Species List, Qatar Species List, Russia Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Turkmenistan Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Yemen Species List, wikipedia EU, North Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia SL, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Meriones
Subgenus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia EU, and wikipedia AST
Meriones
Recognized by Afghanistan Species List, AnAge articles, Kissling et al, 2014, and Furui 2020
Meriones Illiger 1811
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Alternative Names

Idomeneus Schultze 1900
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Meraeus Billberg 1828
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Gerbillus unguiculatus (Milne-Edwards 1867)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Meriones Illiger, 1811)
Meriones libycus Thomas 1919
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Meriones libycus Lichtenstein, 1823)
Mus meridianus Pallas 1773
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Mus tamariscinus Pallas 1773
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Mylomys rex (Thomas 1906)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Mylomys Thomas, 1906)
Uromys rex (Thomas 1888)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Uromys Peters, 1867)
Idomeneus Schultze 1900
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Idomeneus Schultze 1900
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Idomeneus Schultze 1900
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Meraeus Billberg 1828
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Meraeus Billberg 1828
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Meraeus Billberg 1828
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Meriones
Harvest ancestor according to Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, GBIF national node type records UK, and NMNH type specimens

Common Names

English

jird preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database

Arabic

جرد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

малки песчанки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

沙鼠屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Jirdit preferred
Recognized by admin

German

Rennratten preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

מריון preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

スナネズミ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin

Kabyle

Akunder preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Құмтышқан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

메리오네스속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Mažosios smiltpelės preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Naʼastsʼǫǫsí dilwoʼí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Suwak preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Малые песчанки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

جرد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

沙鼠属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

沙鼠屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

沙鼠屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Meriones Illiger 1811

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Mouse relatives
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Eumuroidea
Muridae
Gerbillinae Gray 1825
Meriones Illiger 1811 (this page)
Meriones subgen. Cheliones Thomas 1919
Meriones subgen. Meriones Illiger 1811
Meriones subgen. Pallasiomys Heptner 1933
Meriones subgen. Parameriones Heptner 1937
Ammodillus Thomas 1904
Brachiones Thomas 1925
Desmodilliscus Wettstein 1916
Desmodillus Thomas & Schwann 1904
Dipodillus Lataste 1881
Gerbilliscus Thomas 1897
Gerbillurus Shortridge 1942
Gerbillus Desmarest 1804
Microdillus Thomas 1910
Pachyuromys Lataste 1880
Psammomys Cretzschmar 1828
Rhombomys Wagner 1841
Sekeetamys Ellerman 1947
Tatera Lataste 1882
Taterillus Thomas 1910

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Myomorpha Brandt 1855
Muroidea Illiger 1811
Muridae Illiger 1811
Gerbillinae Gray 1825
Meriones Illiger 1811 (this page)
Cheliones Thomas 1919
Meriones Illiger 1811
Pallasiomys Heptner 1933
Parameriones Heptner 1937
Ammodillus Thomas 1904
Brachiones Thomas 1925
Desmodilliscus Wettstein 1916
Desmodillus Thomas & Schwann 1904
Dipodillus Lataste 1881
Gerbilliscus Thomas 1897
Gerbillurus Shortridge 1942
Gerbillus Desmarest 1804
Microdillus Thomas 1910
Pachyuromys Lataste 1880
Psammomys Cretzschmar 1828
Rhombomys Wagner 1841
Sekeetamys Ellerman 1947
Tatera Lataste 1882
Taterillus Thomas 1910

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Mouse relatives
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Eumuroidea
Muridae
Gerbillinae Gray 1825
Meriones Illiger 1811 (this page)
Meriones subgen. Cheliones Thomas 1919
Meriones subgen. Meriones Illiger 1811
Meriones subgen. Pallasiomys Heptner 1933
Meriones subgen. Parameriones Heptner 1937
Ammodillus Thomas 1904
Brachiones Thomas 1925
Desmodilliscus Wettstein 1916
Desmodillus Thomas & Schwann 1904
Dipodillus Lataste 1881
Gerbilliscus Thomas 1897
Gerbillurus Shortridge 1942
Gerbillus Desmarest 1804
Microdillus Thomas 1910
Pachyuromys Lataste 1880
Psammomys Cretzschmar 1828
Rhombomys Wagner 1841
Sekeetamys Ellerman 1947
Tatera Lataste 1882
Taterillus Thomas 1910

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Mouse relatives
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Eumuroidea
Muridae
Gerbillinae
Meriones (this page)
Meriones (Cheliones) hurrianae Jordon 1867
Meriones (Meriones) tamariscinus (Pallas 1773)
Meriones (Pallasiomys) arimalius Cheesman & Hinton 1924
Meriones (Pallasiomys) chengi Wang 1964
Meriones (Pallasiomys) crassus Sundevall 1842
Meriones (Pallasiomys) dahli Shidlovsky 1962
Meriones (Pallasiomys) grandis Cabrera 1907
Meriones (Pallasiomys) libycus Lichtenstein 1823
Meriones (Pallasiomys) meridianus (Pallas 1773)
Meriones (Pallasiomys) sacramenti Thomas 1922
Meriones (Pallasiomys) shawi (Duvernoy 1842)
Meriones (Pallasiomys) tristrami Thomas 1892
Meriones (Pallasiomys) unguiculatus (Milne-Edwards 1867)
Meriones (Pallasiomys) vinogradovi Heptner 1931
Meriones (Pallasiomys) zarudnyi Heptner 1937
Meriones (Parameriones) persicus (Blanford 1875)
Meriones (Parameriones) rex Yerbury & Thomas 1895
Ammodillus
Brachiones
Desmodilliscus
Desmodillus
Dipodillus
Gerbilliscus
Gerbillurus
Gerbillus
Microdillus
Pachyuromys
Psammomys
Rhombomys
Sekeetamys
Tatera
Taterillus

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Muridae
Meriones Illiger 1811 (this page)
Meriones arimalius Cheesman & Hinton 1924
Meriones ausiensis
Meriones chengi Wang 1964
Meriones crassus Sundevall 1842
Meriones dahli Shidlovsky 1962
Meriones erythrourus
Meriones grandis Cabrera 1907
Meriones hurrianae Jordon 1867
Meriones libycus Lichtenstein 1823
Meriones meridianus (Pallas 1773)
Meriones persicus (Blanford 1875)
Meriones rex Yerbury & Thomas 1895
Meriones sacramenti Thomas 1922
Meriones shawi (Duvernoy 1842)
Meriones tamariscinus (Pallas 1773)
Meriones tristrami Thomas 1892
Meriones unguiculatus (Milne-Edwards 1867)
Meriones vinogradovi Heptner 1931
Meriones zarudnyi Heptner 1937
Abditomys Musser 1982
Acomys I. Geoffroy 1838
Aethomys Thomas 1915
Ammodillus Thomas 1904
Anisomys Thomas 1903
Anonymomys Musser 1981
Apodemus Kaup 1829
Apomys Mearns 1905
Archboldomys Musser 1982
Arvicanthis Lesson 1842
Bandicota Gray 1873
Batomys Thomas 1895
Berylmys Ellerman 1947
Bullimus Mearns 1905
Canariomys Crusafont-Pairo & F. Petter 1964
Carpomys Thomas 1895
Chiromyscus Thomas 1925
Chiropodomys Peters 1869
Chiruromys Thomas 1888
Chrotomys Thomas 1895
Coccymys Menzies 1990
Conilurus Ogilby 1838
Crateromys Thomas 1895
Cremnomys Wroughton 1912
Crunomys Thomas 1897
Dacnomys Thomas 1916
Dasymys Peters 1875
Deomys Thomas 1888
Dephomys Thomas 1926
Desmodilliscus Wettstein 1916
Desmodillus Thomas & Schwann 1904
Desmomys Thomas 1910
Diomys Thomas 1917
Echiothrix Gray 1867
Eropeplus Miller & Hollister 1921
Gerbillurus Shortridge 1942
Gerbillus Desmarest 1804
Golunda Gray 1837
Hadromys Thomas 1911
Haeromys Thomas 1911
Hapalomys Blyth 1859
Heimyscus Misonne 1969
Hydromys Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1804
Hyomys Thomas 1903
Kadarsanomys Musser 1981
Komodomys Musser & Boeadi 1980
Lamottemys F. Petter 1986
Leggadina Thomas 1910
Leimacomys Matschie 1893
Lemniscomys Trouessart 1881
Lenomys Thomas 1898
Lenothrix Miller 1903
Leopoldamys Ellerman (1947)
Leporillus Thomas 1906
Leptomys Thomas 1897
Lophuromys Peters 1874
Margaretamys Musser 1981
Mastomys Thomas 1915
Maxomys Sody 1936
Melasmothrix Miller & Hollister 1921
Mesembriomys Palmer 1906
Microdillus Thomas 1910
Microhydromys Tate & Archbold 1941
Millardia Thomas 1911
Muriculus Thomas 1902
Musserakis
Oenomys Thomas 1904
Pachyuromys Lataste 1880
Palawanomys Musser & Newcomb 1983
Papagomys Sody 1941
Parahydromys Poche 1906
Parotomys Thomas 1918
Paruromys Ellerman 1954
Paulamys Musser 1986
Pelomys Peters 1852
Phloeomys Waterhouse 1839
Pogonomelomys Rümmler 1936
Pogonomys Milne-Edwards 1877
Praomys Thomas 1915
Psammomys Cretzschmar 1828
Pseudohydromys Rümmler 1934
Pseudomys Gray 1832
Rhabdomys Thomas 1916
Rhombomys Wagner 1841
Sekeetamys Ellerman 1947
Solomys Thomas 1922
Spelaeomys Hooijer 1957
Srilankamys Musser 1981
Stochomys Thomas 1926
Sundamys Musser & Newcomb 1983
Taeromys Sody 1941
Tarsomys Mearns 1905
Tateomys Musser 1969
Tatera Lataste 1882
Thallomys Thomas 1920
Thamnomys Thomas 1907
Tokudaia Kuroda 1943
Tryphomys Miller 1910
Uromys Peters 1867
Zelotomys Osgood 1910
192 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Myomorpha Brandt 1855
Muroidea Illiger 1811
Muridae Illiger 1811
Gerbillinae Gray 1825
Meriones Illiger 1811 (this page)
Meriones subgen. Cheliones Thomas 1919
Meriones subgen. Meriones Illiger 1811
Meriones subgen. Pallasiomys Heptner 1933
Meriones subgen. Parameriones Heptner 1937
Ammodillus Thomas 1904
Brachiones Thomas 1925
Desmodilliscus Wettstein 1916
Desmodillus Thomas & Schwann 1904
Dipodillus Lataste 1881
Gerbilliscus Thomas 1897
Gerbillurus Shortridge 1942
Gerbillus Desmarest 1804
Microdillus Thomas 1910
Pachyuromys Lataste 1880
Psammomys Cretzschmar 1828
Rhombomys Wagner 1841
Sekeetamys Ellerman 1947
Tatera Lataste 1882
Taterillus Thomas 1910

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Muridae
Gerbillinae
Meriones (this page)
Meriones chengi
Meriones crassus
Meriones grandis
Meriones libycus
Meriones meridianus
Meriones persicus
Meriones rex
Meriones shawi
Meriones tamariscinus
Meriones tristrami
Meriones unguiculatus
Meriones vinogradovi
unclassified Meriones
Brachiones
Desmodilliscus
Desmodillus
Dipodillus
Gerbilliscus
Gerbillurus
Gerbillus
Pachyuromys
Psammomys
Rhombomys
Sekeetamys
Tatera
Taterillus
unclassified Gerbillinae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Gliriformes
Glires
Rodentia
Myomorpha
Muroidea
Muridae
Gerbillinae
Meriones (this page)
Cheliones
Meriones
Meriones blackleri
Meriones erythrourus
Pallasiomys
Parameriones
Brachiones
Desmodilliscini
Desmodilliscus
Desmodillus
Dipodillus
Gerbillini
Gerbilliscus
Gerbillurus
Gerbillus
Microdillus
Pachyuromys
Psammomys
Rhombomys
Sekeetamys
Taterillus
Taterini
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