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Anderson's Gerbil - Gerbillus andersoni   
Anderson's gerbil is found in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libyaa, and Tunisia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Arabian Spiny Mouse - Acomys dimidiatus
The Arabian spiny mouse is found in Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory , Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Asia Minor Spiny Mouse - Acomys cilicicus
The Asia Minor spiny mouse is found in Turkey.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Black Rat - Rattus rattus 
The black rat is native to India and Pakistan, but it was introduced, beginning in ancient times, to other regions in Asia as well as Africa and Europe.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Blick's Grass Rat - Arvicanthis blicki 
Blick's grass rat is found in Ethiopia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Brants’s Whistling Rat - Parotomys brantsii
Brants’s whistling rat is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Broad-toothed Mouse - Mastacomys fuscus 
The Broad-toothed mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Norway Rat - Rattus norvegicus 
The Norway rat is native to China, Japan, and the Russian Federation, but it has been introduced around the world.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Bushy-tailed Jird - Sekeetamys calurus
The Bushy-tailed jird is found in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Cairo Spiny Mouse - Acomys cahirinus
The Cairo spiny mouse is found in blank.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Cameroon Soft-furred Mouse - Praomys morio 
The Cameroon soft-furred mouse is found in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Camiguin Forest Mouse - Apomys camiguinensis 
The Camiguin forest mouse is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Camiguin Forest Rat - Bullimus gamay
The Camiguin forest rat is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Central Rock-rat - Zyzomys pedunculatus 
The central rock-rat is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Cheesman’s Gerbil - Gerbillus cheesmani
Cheesman’s gerbil is found in Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen
.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Dusky Hopping Mouse - Notomys fuscus
The dusky hopping mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
False Swamp Rat - Xeromys myoides
The false swamp rat is found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Fat Sand Rat - Psammomys obesus
The fat sand rat is found in Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syriac, and Tunisia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Fat-tailed Gerbil - Pachyuromys duprasi
The fat-tailed gerbil is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, and Western Sahara.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Fawn Hopping Mouse - Notomys cervinus
The fawn hopping mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Luzon Crateromys - Crateromys schadenbergi
The Luzon crateromys is found in Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Golden Spiny Mouse - Acomys russatus
The golden spiny mouse is found in Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Golden Spiny Mouse - Acomys russatus
The golden spiny mouse is found in deserts and savannas.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Gould’s Mouse - Pseudomys gouldii 
Gould’s mouse was found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Greater Egyptian Gerbil - Gerbillus pyramidum
The greater Egyptian gerbil is found in Chad, Egypt, Mali, Niger, and Sudan.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Greater Stick-nest Rat - Leporillus conditor
The greater stick-nest rat is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Harvest Mouse - Micromys minutus
The harvest mouse is found in Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, North Korea, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Myanmar, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Hastings River Mouse - Pseudomys oralis
Hastings river mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
House Mouse - Mus musculus
The house mouse is found on all continents, except for Antarctica. It is an introduced species in North America, South America, and Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Isabel Naked-tailed Rat - Solomys sapientis
The Isabel naked-tailed rat is found in blank.
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Koopman's Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse - Chiropodomys karlkoopmani
Koopman's pencil-tailed tree mouse is found in Indonesia .
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Lakeland Downs Mouse - Leggadina lakedownensis
The Lakeland Downs mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Lataste’s Gerbil - Gerbillus latastei
Lataste’s gerbil is found in Libya and Tunisia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Lesser Egyptian Gerbil - Gerbillus gerbillus
The lesser Egyptian gerbil is found in Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan, Tunisia, and Western Sahara
.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Lesser Marmoset Rat - Hapalomys delacouri
The lesser marmoset rat is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Lesser Stick-nest Rat - Leporillus apicalis
The lesser stick-nest rat is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Libyan Jird - Meriones libycus
The Libyan jird is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Azerbaijan, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Western Sahara.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Long-tailed Climbing Mouse - Vandeleuria nilagirica
The Long-tailed climbing mouse is found in India.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Luzon Batomys - Batomys granti
The Luzon batomys is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Margaret’s Haeromys - Haeromys margarettae
Margaret’s haeromys is found in Malaysia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Mayor's Mouse - Mus mayori
Mayor's mouse is found in Sri Lanka.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Mentawai Long-tailed Giant Rat - Leopoldamys siporanus
The Mentawai long-tailed giant rat is found in Indonesia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys - Apomys insignis
The Mindanao montane forest apomys is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Mindanao Shrew Mouse - Crunomys melanius
The Mindanao shrew mouse is found in Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
North African Gerbil - Gerbillus campestris
The North African gerbil is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Niger, Sudan, and Tunisia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Northern Hopping Mouse - Notomys aquilo
The northern hopping mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Northern Luzon Phloeomys - Phloeomys pallidus
The Northern Luzon phloeomys is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Okinawa Spiny Rat - Tokudaia muenninki
The Okinawa spiny rat is found in blank.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Pale Gerbil - Gerbillus perpallidus
The pale gerbil is found in Egypt.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Panay Crateromys - Crateromys heaneyi
The Panay crateromys is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Pleasant Gerbil - Gerbillus amoenus
The pleasant gerbil is found in Egypt and Libya.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Pygmy Gerbil - Gerbillus henleyi
The pygmy gerbil is found in Algeria, Burkina Faso, Chad, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan, Tunisia, and Yemen.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Rajah Sundaic Maxomy - Maxomys rajah
The Rajah Sundaic maxomy is found in Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Russet Batomys - Batomys russatus
The russet batomys is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Sahyadris Forest Rat - Rattus satarae
The Sahyadris forest rat is found in India.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Shark Bay Mouse - Pseudomys fieldi
The Shark Bay mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Shaw's Jird - Meriones shawi
Shaw's jird is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libyaa, Morocco, and Tunisia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Smoky Mouse - Pseudomys fumeus
The smokey mouse is found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Southern Luzon Phloeomys - Phloeomys cumingi
The southern Luzon phloeomys is found in the Philippines.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Sundaic Arboreal Niviventer - Niviventer cremoriventer
The Sundaic arboreal niviventer is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Sundevall’s Jird - Meriones crassus
Sundevall’s jird is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Western Sahara.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Sundevall’s Jird - Meriones crassus
Sundevall’s jirds live in sandy soil in hot and dry environments.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Wagner’s Gerbil - Gerbillus dasyurus
Wagner’s gerbil is found in Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
White-footed Rabbit-Rat - Conilurus albipes
The white-footed rabbit-rat was found in Australia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Whitheead's Spiny Rat - Maxomys whiteheadi
Whitheead's spiny rat is found in Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Wood Mouse - Apodemus sylvaticus
The wood mouse is found in found throughout most of Europe and in northern Africa..
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
Yellow-necked Mouse - Apodemus flavicollis
The yellow-necked mouse is found in most of Europe and in parts of Asia.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School
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