Desert kangaroo rat
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The desert kangaroo rat is a rodent species in the family Heteromyidae that is found in desert areas of southwestern North America. It is one of the large kangaroo rats, with a total length greater than 12 inches and a mass greater than 3.2... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Dipodomys deserti
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Trophic level: Herbivorous
Mass: 3.8 oz (Adult)
Gestation period: 30 days
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota
Source: Encyclopedia of Life
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