Gundis are small, herbivorous mammals belonging to the family Ctenodactylidae. They are primarily found in North Africa and parts of the Middle East. These animals have a compact body, short legs, and a distinctive tufted tail. Gundis are known for their unique vocalizations and social behavior, often living in groups. These creatures inhabit rocky areas and are well-adapted to their environment, using their strong claws to climb and navigate steep terrains. Gundis primarily feed on grasses, leaves, and other vegetation. Their ability to thrive in harsh conditions makes them an interesting subject of study in the field of mammalogy.