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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Synapsida (synapsids)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
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Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
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Order Rodentia (rodents)
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Suborder Myomorpha (mice, rats, gerbils, jerboas, and relatives)-
Superfamily Muroidea (mice, rats, gerbils, and relatives)
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Family Muridae (Old World mice and rats, gerbils, whistling rats, and relatives)
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Subfamily Gerbillinae (gerbils, jirds, and relatives)
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Genus Taterillus (small naked-soled gerbils)-
Species Taterillus arenarius (Sahel gerbil)
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Species Taterillus congicus (Congo gerbil)
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Species Taterillus emini (Emin's gerbil)
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Species Taterillus gracilis (slender gerbil)
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Species Taterillus harringtoni (Harrington's gerbil)
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Species Taterillus lacustris (Lake Chad gerbil)
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Species Taterillus petteri (Petter's gerbil)
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Species Taterillus pygargus (Senegal gerbil)
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Species Taterillus tranieri (Tranieri's tateril)
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
