{{Short description|Species of rodent}} {{speciesbox | name = King jird | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite iucn |author=Cassola, F. |year=2016 |title=''Meriones rex'' |errata=2017 |article-number=e.T13167A115110407 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T13167A22433348.en |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref> | genus = Meriones | species = rex | authority = Yerbury & Thomas, 1895 }}

thumb|king jird (''Meriones rex'') The '''king jird''' ('''''Meriones rex''''') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

==References== {{Reflist}} *{{MSW3 Muroidea | id = 13001150 | page = 1237}}

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Category:Meriones (rodent) Category:Mammals described in 1895 Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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