Merionina

Pohon evolusinya terdiri atas lima dahan

1. Genus Meriones (jirds)

1. Genus Rhombomys (Great Gerbil)

1. Genus Psammomys (Sand rats)

1. Genus Sekeetamys (Bushy-tailed jird; listed as a subgenus of Meriones until 1956)

1. Genus Brachiones (Przewalski's gerbil)

Bacaan lanjut

1. McKenna, Malcolm C.; Susan K.Bell (1997). Classification of Mammals above the Species Level. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-11012-X.
2. Musser, Guy G.; Michael D. Carleton (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". in Don E. Wilson and DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds.). Mammal species of the world : a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed. ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894-1531. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
3. Nowak, Ronald M. (1999). Walker's Mammals of the World, volume 2. London: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0-8018-5789-9.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriones_(genus)