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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Meriones shawi

Accepted taxon: Meriones shawi


Accepted taxon: Meriones shawi
Taxon: Meriones shawi
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | MYOMORPHA | Muroidea | Muridae | Gerbillinae | Meriones | Pallasiomys
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Meriones shawi.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
There are no Diet Items available.

a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Meriones shawi.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-Herbivore Frugivore-Herbivore – Mohammad Abu Baker, Bruce D. Patterson, 2010, 'Patterns in the local assembly of Egyptian rodent faunas: Areography and species combinations', Mammalian Biology - Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, vol. 75, no. 6, pp. 510-522
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore – Mohammad Abu Baker, Bruce D. Patterson, 2010, 'Patterns in the local assembly of Egyptian rodent faunas: Areography and species combinations', Mammalian Biology - Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde, vol. 75, no. 6, pp. 510-522
Hypsodonty 3 = hypsodont 3 = hypsodont – Carleton,M. D., 1980, Phylogenetic relationships in neotomine-peromyscine rodents (Muroidea) and a reappraisal of the dichotomy within New World Cricetinae,

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Meriones shawi.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Egypt g 57 57 - - - 90.6 - - Mohammad …
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 70 - 250 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Meriones shawi.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Meriones shawi.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Meriones shawi Carleton,M. D., 1980, Phylogenetic relationships in neotomine-peromyscine rodents (Muroidea) and a reappraisal of the dichotomy within New World Cricetinae, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Meriones shawi Abu Baker,M., 2010, Patterns in the local assembly of Egyptian rodent faunas: Areography and species combinations, Mammalian Biology-Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Meriones shawi Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2026. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Meriones shawi , Accessed 10th June 2026 at https://mammalbase.net/me/9139]