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n. - Kangaroo rats.

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  • Gulfcoast rat ( '' Dipodomys compactus ''), Padre Island, Texas, USA.
  • Endemic mammals include San Quintín Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys gravipes), and Baja California rock squirrel (Spermophilus atricapillus).
  • Several rodents are endemics or near-endemics to southern valley habitats including the Fresno kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nitratoides exilis), Tipton kangaroo rat...
  • This cute little guy is an Ord’s kangaroo rat Dipodomys ordii.
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