
Gerbillus simoni
Encyclopedia
Dipodillus simoni is distributed mainly from eastern Morocco
to Egypt
. It is known as Simon's dipodil or the lesser short-tailed gerbil.
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
to Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
. It is known as Simon's dipodil or the lesser short-tailed gerbil.