Panamint kangaroo rat
The Panamint kangaroo rat (Dipodomys panamintinus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to the Mojave Desert in eastern California and western Nevada, in the United States.
Panamint kangaroo rat | |
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A taxidermied Panamint kangaroo rat at a visitor center | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Heteromyidae |
Genus: | Dipodomys |
Species: | D. panamintinus |
Binomial name | |
Dipodomys panamintinus (Merriam, 1894) | |
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