• Thumbnail for Ord's kangaroo rat
    Ord's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ordii) is a kangaroo rat native to western North America, specifically the Great Plains and the Great Basin, with its range...
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  • Thumbnail for Kangaroo rat
    (Nelson's kangaroo rat) Dipodomys nitratoides (Fresno kangaroo rat) Dipodomys ordii (Ord's kangaroo rat) Dipodomys panamintinus (Panamint kangaroo rat) Dipodomys...
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  • Thumbnail for Gulf Coast kangaroo rat
    very similar to those of its putative sister species, Ord's kangaroo rat. Adult Gulf Coast kangaroo rats are about 220 mm (8.7 in) long including a tail...
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  • Thumbnail for Giant kangaroo rat
    The giant kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ingens) is an endangered species of heteromyid rodent endemic to California. The giant kangaroo rat, is the largest...
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    America Kangaroo rat – a closely related heteromyid rodent of North America Rat-kangaroo – a smaller Australian marsupial relative of the kangaroos and wallabies...
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  • Thumbnail for Desert kangaroo rat
    The desert kangaroo rat (Dipodomys deserti) is a rodent species in the family Heteromyidae that is found in desert areas of southwestern North America...
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  • Thumbnail for Agile kangaroo rat
    kangaroo rat. The species appears to be part of the Californian kangaroo rat radiation, which is derived from a common ancestor with Ord's kangaroo rat...
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    Nelson's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys nelsoni Fresno kangaroo rat, Dipodomys nitratoides Ord's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordii Panamint kangaroo rat, Dipodomys...
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  • Thumbnail for Heermann's kangaroo rat
    Heermann's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys heermanni) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. Their long smooth pelage resembles typical kangaroo rats,...
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  • Thumbnail for Merriam's kangaroo rat
    Merriam's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. The species name commemorates Clinton Hart Merriam. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for San Quintin kangaroo rat
    The San Quintin kangaroo rat (Dipodomys gravipes) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from...
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    Nelson's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys nelsoni Fresno kangaroo rat, Dipodomys nitratoides Ord's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordii Panamint kangaroo rat, Dipodomys...
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  • The California kangaroo rat (Dipodomys californicus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. However, populations are declining, having not...
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  • Thumbnail for Panamint kangaroo rat
    The Panamint kangaroo rat (Dipodomys panamintinus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to the Mojave Desert in eastern California...
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  • Thumbnail for Chisel-toothed kangaroo rat
    The chisel-toothed kangaroo rat (Dipodomys microps) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. There are 13 sub-species. Saltbush leaves are a...
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  • The San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is one of 19 recognized subspecies of...
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  • Thumbnail for Fresno kangaroo rat
    The Fresno kangaroo rat or San Joaquin kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nitratoides) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to areas within...
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  • Thumbnail for Banner-tailed kangaroo rat
    The banner-tailed kangaroo rat (Dipodomys spectabilis) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in arid environments in the southwestern...
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  • The Texas kangaroo rat (Dipodomys elator) is a rodent of the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Texas and Oklahoma in the United States, where it often...
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  • The Margarita Island kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami margaritae) is a subspecies of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where...
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  • The San José Island kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami insularis) is a subspecies of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it...
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    Chaetodipus hispidus Olive-backed pocket mouse, Perognathus fasciatus Ord's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordii Silky pocket mouse, Perognathus flavus From the Atlas...
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  • Thumbnail for Stephens's kangaroo rat
    Stephens's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to the Southern California region of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Narrow-faced kangaroo rat
    The narrow-faced kangaroo rat (Dipodomys venustus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to California in the United States...
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  • The Dulzura kangaroo rat, or San Diego kangaroo rat (Dipodomys simulans) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Baja California...
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  • Thumbnail for List of mammals of South Dakota
    gopher, Thomomys talpoides Hispid pocket mouse, Chaetodipus hispidus Ord's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordii Olive-backed pocket mouse, Perognathus fasciatus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of mammals of Montana
    Family: Heteromyidae (pocket mice and kangaroo rats) Hispid pocket mouse, Chaetodipus hispidus Ord's kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordii Olive-backed pocket...
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  • Thumbnail for List of mammals of Utah
    (Onychomys leucogaster) Northern pocket gopher (Thomomys talpoides) Ord's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ordii) Pacific marten (Martes caurina) Pinyon mouse (Peromyscus...
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    Castorimorpha is the suborder of rodents containing the beavers and the kangaroo rats. A 2017 study using retroposon markers indicated that they are most...
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  • Thumbnail for Phillips's kangaroo rat
    Phillips's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys phillipsii) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts...
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