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Desert kangaroo rat
Conservation status
Desert kangaroo rat
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Genus: Dipodomys
Species:
D. deserti
Binomial name
Dipodomys deserti
Stephens, 1887

The desert kangaroo rat (Dipodomys deserti) is a rodent species in the family Heteromyidae that is found in desert areas of southwestern North America.[2] It is one of the large kangaroo rats, with a total length greater than 12 inches (300 mm) and a mass greater than 3.2 ounces (91 g).[3][clarification needed]

  1. ^ Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Castro-Arellano, I.; Lacher, T. (2016). "Dipodomys deserti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T6686A22228301. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T6686A22228301.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ 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. 845. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. ^ North American Mammals: Dipodomys deserti

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