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  2. Texas kangaroo rat - Wikipedia

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    The Texas kangaroo rat (Dipodomys elator) is a rodent of the family Heteromyidae. [2] It is found in Texas and Oklahoma in the United States , where it often lives in association with brush species, like mesquite and lotebush, growing in areas with firm clay-loam soils.

  3. 'Move, change or die': How these animals adapt and survive ...

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    Texas kangaroo rat burrow seen in a pasture in Iowa Park. These animals like to build in well-drained, elevated clay soils. Cozy nests and dens.

  4. Kangaroo rat - Wikipedia

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    Kangaroo rats, small mostly nocturnal rodents of genus Dipodomys, are native to arid areas of western North America.The common name derives from their bipedal form. They hop in a manner similar to the much larger kangaroo, but developed this mode of locomotion independently, like several other clades of rodents (e.g. dipodids and hopping mice).

  5. Category:Dipodomys - Wikipedia

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    Stephens's kangaroo rat; T. Texas kangaroo rat; Tipton kangaroo rat This page was last edited on 29 March 2013, at 10:34 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  6. Texas Family Wins Fight Against HOA to Keep Pet Kangaroo - AOL

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  7. Dipodomyinae - Wikipedia

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    Dipodomyinae is a subfamily of heteromyid rodents, the kangaroo rats and mice. Dipodomyines, as implied by both their common and scientific names, are bipedal ; they also jump exceptionally well. Kangaroo rats and mice are native to desert and semidesert ecosystems of western North America from southern Canada to central Mexico .

  8. Can a fragile rat survive the loopholes in endangered species ...

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    Conservationists rejoiced when California declared the San Bernardino kangaroo rat an endangered species. The celebration was short lived however.

  9. List of mammals of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of Texas. This is a list of mammals of Texas. Mammals native to or immediately off the coast of the U.S. state of Texas are listed first. Introduced mammals, whether intentional or unintentional, are listed separately. The varying geography of Texas, the second largest state, provides a large variety of habitats for mammals.