Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat
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| Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Dipodomys |
| Species: | D. spectabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipodomys spectabilis Merriam, 1890 |
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The Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys spectabilis) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. They are found in Mexico and Arizona, New Mexico and Texas in the United States.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Linzey, A.V., Timm, R., Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T., Frey, J. & Lacher, T. (2008). Dipodomys spectabilis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 14 January 2009.
- Patton, J. L. 2005. Family Heteromyidae. pp. 844–858 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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