Banner-tailed kangaroo rat  (Dipodomys spectabilis)

IUCN Red List species status – Near Threatened
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Facts – Banner-tailed kangaroo rat

Also known as: Phillips's kangaroo rat
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderRodentia
FamilyHeteromyidae
GenusDipodomys (1)

Status – Banner-tailed kangaroo rat

The banner-tailed kangaroo rat is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Banner-tailed kangaroo rat

Information on the banner-tailed kangaroo rat (Dipodomys spectabilis) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2011)
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Banner-tailed kangaroo rat foraging and filling pouches
Banner-tailed kangaroo rat foraging and filling pouches

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