Nelson's kangaroo rat
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| Nelson's kangaroo rat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Dipodomys |
| Species: | D. nelsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipodomys nelsoni Merriam, 1907 |
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Nelson's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nelsoni) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae which is endemic to Mexico.
References [edit]
- ^ Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T., Castro-Arellano, I., Lacher, T. & Vázquez, E. (2008). Dipodomys nelsoni. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 13 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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