Most observed native kangaroo rats and mice
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
13 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 Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys deserti
740 observations
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Heermann's Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys heermanni
250 observations
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Giant Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys ingens
229 observations
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California Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys californicus
167 observations
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Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys spectabilis
132 observations
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Narrow-faced Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys venustus
54 observations
Other species All
6 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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Agile Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys agilis
101 observations
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Gulf Coast Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys compactus 50 observations
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Bonneville Kangaroo Mouse
Microdipodops albiventer
26 observations
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Nevada Kangaroo Mouse
Microdipodops polionotus
5 observations
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Texas Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys elator
3 observations