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Scientific Name
Dipodomys merriami
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dipodomys merriami Mearns, 1890
Park
Zion National Park (ZION)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Merriam's Kangaroo Rat
Park Synonyms
Dipodomys merriami merriami
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Castorimorpha |
| Family | Heteromyidae |
| Subfamily | Dipodomyinae |
| Genus | Dipodomys |
| Species | Dipodomys merriami |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Bogan 2000, Bibkey #141330
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
12
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
10/19/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
4/15/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Certification note: Common in Coalpits area., Park Species Data Source: NCPN master mammal list (Bogan 2000), Bibkey #141330
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