Gerbillus watersi De Winton, 1901

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 392-476 : 417

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scientific name	Gerbillus watersi De Winton, 1901
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Gerbillus watersi De Winton, 1901 . Novit. Zool., 8:399.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sudan, Upper Nile, Shendi .

DISTRIBUTION: Somalia; Djibouti; Sudan.

COMMENT: Petter, 1975, Part 6.3:11, listed watersi both as a distinct species and as a subspecies of nanus ; includes Monodia juliani ; see Roche, 1975, Monitore Zool. ItaL, suppl. 6(13):263-268. Kock, 1978, Bull. Carnegie Mus. Nat. Hist., 6:31-37, and Corbet and Hill, 1980:164, considered watersi a distinct species. DML considers juliani distinct from watersi pending revision; he places both forms in genus Dipodillus ; but see comment under Gerbillus .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008091038001.

References

Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1980. A world list of mammalian species. British Museum (Natural History), London, 226 pp.

Kock, D. 1978. Vergleichende untersuchung einiger saugetiere im sudlichen Niger. Senckenbergiana Biologica, 58: 113 - 136.

Roche, J. 1975. A propos des petites gerbilles a soles plantaires nues (sous-genre Hendecapleura) de L'est African. Italian Journal of Zoology, n. s., Suppl. 6, 13: 263 - 268.