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Any of the relatively small placental mammals that constitute the order Rodentia, having constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing. (Source: MGH)

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Hughes JJ, Ward D, Perrin MR 1995. Effects of substrate on foraging decisions by a Namib Desert Gerbil. Journal of Mammalogy 76 (2) 638-345

Website link:https://academic.oup.com/jmammal/article-abstract/76/2/638/958464?redirectedFrom=fulltext&login=false

Downs CT, Perrin MR 1990. Field water-turnover rates of three Gerbillurus species. Journal of Arid Environments 19 (2) 199-208

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196318308188

Schlitter DA A new species of gerbil from South West Africa with remarks on Gerbillus tytonis Bauer and Niethammer, 1959 (Rodentia, Gerbillinae). Bulletin Southern California Academy of Sciences 72 13-18

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Kapala S 2021. The effect of habitat type on rodent, shrew and sengi species abundance, richness, diversity and composition at Farm Karachas, Outjo, Namibia.

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Streicher S, Boyles JG, Oosthuizen MK, Bennett NC 2011. Body temperature patterns and rhythmicity in free-ranging subterranean Damaraland Mole-Rats, Fukomys damarensis. PLoS ONE 6 (10)

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Davis DHS 1962. Distribution patterns of Southern African Muridae with notes on some of their fossil antecedents. Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums 2 56-76

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Schlitter DA, Rautenbach IL, Coetzee CG 1984. Karyotypes of southern African gerbils, genus Gerbillurus Shortridge, 1942 (Rodentia: Cricetidae). Annals of the Carnegie Museum 53 (18) 549-557

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Ascaray CM, Perrin MR, McLachlan A, Els SF 1991. Population ecology of the Hairy-footed gerbil, Gerbillurus paeba, in a coastal dunefield of South Africa. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 56 296-305

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Sauer EGF 1972. Zum Sozialverhalten der Kurzohrigen Elefantenspitzmaus, Macroscelides proboscideus. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 38 65-97

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Corbet GB, Hanks J 1968. A revision of the elephant-shrews, family Macroscelididae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 16 (2) 45-111

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Perrin MR, Slotow RH, Mendelsohn JM 1992. The population dynamics of rodents at Settlers, Transvaal, South Africa. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 57 238-247

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Whittington-Jones GM, Bernard RTF, Parker DM 2008. Bushclumps as refugia for small mammals in two Eastern Cape conservation Areas. African Zoology 43 (2) 273-276

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Mendelsohn JM 1982. Notes on the small mammals on the Springbok Flats, Transvaal. Journal of Zoology 17 197-201

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Oksanen L, Oksanen T 1992. Long-term microtine dynamics in north Fennoscandian tundra - the vole cycle and the lemming chaos. Ecography 15 (2) 226 – 236

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Long_term microtine dynamics in north Fennoscandian tundra_the vole cycle and the lemming chaos.pdf	1.11 MB

Mugo DN, Lombard AT, Bronner GN, Gelderblom CM, Benn GA 1995. Distribution and protection of endemic or threatened rodents, lagomorphs and macrosceledids in South Africa. South African Journal of Zoology 30 (3) 115 – 126

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Distribution and protection of endemic or threatened rodents lagomorphs and macrosceledids in South Africa.pdf	634.76 KB

Stuart CT 1975. A short note on the diet of Tyto alba at Sandwich Harbour, Namib Desert Park, South West Africa. Madoqua II 4 (74-80) 103

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Skinner JD, Lindeque M, van Aarde RJ, Dieckmann RC 1980. The prey of owls from Koichab pan in the southern Namib Desert. Madoqua 12 (3) 181 - 182

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Hauptfleisch ML, Vinte MP, Blaum N 2017. A comparison of the community dynamics of bioturbating small mammals between livestock and wildlife farming areas in the Kalahari, Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 1 (A) 34-39

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Perrin MR, Boyer DC 2000. Seasonal changes in the population dynamics of hairy-footed gerbils in the Namib Desert. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 30 (2) 73-84

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Seasonal changes in the population dynamics of hairy_footed gerbils in the Namib Desert.pdf	1.98 MB

Seely MK 1977. Sand solidified by gemsbok urine as selected burrow sites by gerbils. African Zoology 12 (1) 247-249

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Sand solidified by gemsbok urine as selected burrow sites by gerbils.pdf	195.94 KB

Holm E 1971. Contribution to the knowledge of the biology of the Namib Desert golden mole Eremitalpa granti namibensis Bauer and Niethammer 1959. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station 1971 (41) 37-42

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Coetzee CG 1970. The relative tail-length of striped mice Rhabdomys pumilio Sparrman 1784 in relation to climate. African Zoology 5 (1) 1-6

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Roberts A 1951. Descriptions of some new subspecies of mammals. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 21 (1) 63-69

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