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Gulf Coast Kangaroo Rat

Dipodomys compactus

Field notes

The Gulf Coast kangaroo rat (Dipodomys compactus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae found in Mexico and the state of Texas in the United States. Its appearance and ecology are very similar to those of its putative sister species, Ord's kangaroo rat.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided