Kangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives

Kangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Heteromyidae

 

Animals in the family Heteromyidae

Desert pocket mouse
Facts about the family Heteromyidae, the kangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives

The family Heteromyidae is comprised of kangaroo mice, kangaroo rats and pocket mice.

Hafner The distribution of kangaroo mice, genus Microdipodops (Rodentia: Heteromyidae), is limited exclusively to the hydrographic Great Basin region of western North America (Hafner, 1978; 1993). (Full text)

Fleischer Abstract The giant kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ingens (Heteromyidae), is (Full text)

The San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus), a member of the family Heteromyidae, is one of 19 recognized subspecies of Merriam's kangaroo rat (D. (Full text)

Main Entry: heteromyidae heteromyidae is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged. (Full text)

The Heteromyidae is a family of long-tailed rats and mice with fur-lined cheek pouches. (Full text)

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