Narrow-faced kangaroo rat
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Species: | D. venustus
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Dipodomys venustus (Merriam, 1904)
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The narrow-faced kangaroo rat (Dipodomys venustus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae.[2] It is endemic to California in the United States.[1]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN2008
- ^ Patton, J.L. (2005). "Family Heteromyidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 849. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Dipodomys
- Endemic fauna of California
- Mammals of the United States
- Rodents of North America
- Fauna of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Fauna of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Mammals described in 1904
- Least concern biota of California
- Geomyoidea stubs