The Indian gerbil, Tatera indica, also known as "Antelope rat", is a species of gerbil in the family Muridae.It is found in Afghanistan, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Syria. It is the only species in the genus Tatera. Members of the genus Gerbilliscus have historically been placed in the genus Tatera.Known as "weli meeya" or වැලි මීයා in Sinhala meaning 'Sand mouse".
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