Most observed native kangaroo rats and pocket mice
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
28 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Merriam's Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys merriami
2,038 observations
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Ord's Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys ordii
1,032 observations
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Desert Pocket Mouse
Chaetodipus penicillatus
821 observations
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Desert Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys deserti
740 observations
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Silky Pocket Mouse
Perognathus flavus
267 observations
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Heermann's Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys heermanni
250 observations
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California Pocket Mouse
Chaetodipus californicus
247 observations
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San Diego Pocket Mouse
Chaetodipus fallax
234 observations
Other species All
13 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Dulzura Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys simulans
287 observations
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Merriam's Pocket Mouse
Perognathus merriami
227 observations
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Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse
Heteromys irroratus
143 observations
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Agile Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys agilis
101 observations
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Gulf Coast Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys compactus 50 observations
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Great Basin Pocket Mouse
Perognathus mollipilosus
48 observations
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Eastern Desert Pocket Mouse
Chaetodipus eremicus
38 observations
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Bonneville Kangaroo Mouse
Microdipodops albiventer
26 observations