Gerbillus (Gerbillus) floweri Thomas 1919

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1226

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Gerbillus (Gerbillus) floweri Thomas 1919 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 3: 559.

Type Locality: Egypt, Sinai, S of El Arish.

Vernacular Names: Flower's Gerbil.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Subgenus Gerbillus . Usually considered a synonym of G. pyramidum , but Lay (1983) explained why it should not be united with that species (in his comments under G. pyramidum ). Reviewed by Pavlinov et al. (1990).