Ammodile

Taxobox
name = Ammodile
status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
fossil_range = Recent
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
subfamilia = Gerbillinae
tribus = Ammodillini
tribus_authority = Pavlinov, 1981
genus = "Ammodillus"
genus_authority = Thomas, 1904
species = "A. imbellis"
binomial = "Ammodillus imbellis"
binomial_authority = (de Winton, 1898)
synonyms = The Ammodile or Walo ("Ammodillus imbellis") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is the only species in the genus "Ammodillus".It is found in Ethiopia and Somalia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Granjon, L. & Schlitter, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/1140/all Ammodillus imbellis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.