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--> GENUS Dipodomys
SPECIES Dipodomys microps
Author: | Merriam, 1904. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 17: 145. | Common Name: | Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat | Type Locality: | USA, California, Inyo Co., Owens Valley, Lone Pine. | Distribution: | SE Oregon and SW Idaho, south through NW and SE California, Nevada, and W Utah, to NW Arizona (USA). | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable as D. m. leucotis, Data Deficient as D. m. alfredi, otherwise Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Revised by Hall and Dale (1939); reviewed by Csuti (1979) and Hayssen (1991, Mammalian Species No. 389). Williams et al. (1993) listed valid subspecies. |
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