Description: English: From "A Genuine and Universal System of Natural History" by Sir Charles Linnaeus (completed by J. Frid Gmelin). Published in London in 1804. Date: 1804. Source: http://www.gerbils.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/gerbils/gerbilart.htm. Author: Unknown authorUnknown author. Other versions: : This file has been extracted from another file: Meriones tamariscinus.jpg : .