Jirds pictures and facts

Genus Meriones
contains 16 species

Arabian jird

Cheng's jird (1 fact)

Sundevall's jird (8 facts)

Dahl's jird

Indian desert jird

Libyan jird (6 facts)

Mid-day jird (2 facts)

Persian jird (11 facts)

King jird

Buxton's jird (1 fact)

Shaw's jird (20 facts)

Tamarisk jird

Tristram's jird (2 facts)

Mongolian jird (7 facts)

Vinogradov's jird (1 fact)

Zarudny's jird

Subfamily Gerbillinae contains 14 genera

Ammodillus (1 animal)

Brachiones (1 animal)

Desmodilliscus (1 animal)

Desmodillus (1 animal)

Gerbillurus (4 animals)

Gerbillus (59 animals)

Meriones (16 animals)

Microdillus (1 animal)

Pachyuromys (1 animal)

Psammomys (2 animals)

Rhombomys (1 animal)

Sekeetamys (1 animal)

Tatera (12 animals)

Taterillus (8 animals)

Muridae
contains 17 subfamilies

Arvicolinae (142 animals)

Calomyscinae (6 animals)

Cricetinae (18 animals)

Cricetomyinae (6 animals)

Dendromurinae (23 animals)

Gerbillinae (109 animals)

Lophiomyinae (1 animal)

Murinae (519 animals)

Myospalacinae (7 animals)

Mystromyinae (1 animal)

Nesomyinae (14 animals)

Otomyinae (14 animals)

Petromyscinae (5 animals)

Platacanthomyinae (3 animals)

Rhizomyinae (15 animals)

Sigmodontinae (409 animals)

Spalacinae (8 animals)

Sciurognathi contains 11 families

Aplodontidae (1 animal)

Sciuridae (272 animals)

Castoridae (2 animals)

Geomyidae (35 animals)

Heteromyidae (59 animals)

Dipodidae (51 animals)

Muridae (1300 animals)

Anomaluridae (7 animals)

Pedetidae (1 animal)

Ctenodactylidae (5 animals)

Myoxidae (26 animals)

Order Rodentia
contains 2 suborders

Sciurognathi (1759 animals)

Hystricognathi (228 animals)