Dulzura kangaroo rat
| Dipodomys simulans Dulzura kangaroo rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Dipodomys |
| Species: | D. simulans |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipodomys simulans Merriam, 1904 | |
The Dulzura kangaroo rat, or San Diego kangaroo rat, Dipodomys simulans, is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae.[2] It is found in Baja California, Mexico, and in the Colorado Desert and elsewhere in California in the United States.[1]
References
- 1 2 Linzey, A.V., Timm, R., Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T., Castro-Arellano, I. & Lacher, T. (2008). "Dipodomys simulans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ↑ Patton, J.L. (2005). "Family Heteromyidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 848. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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