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Scientific Name
Dipodomys merriami
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dipodomys merriami Mearns, 1890
Park
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Merriam's Kangaroo Rat
Park Synonyms
Dipodomys merriami ambiguus
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
BIBE Collections; Data Source: Big Bend National Park 2000, Bibkey 650912
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
28
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
1/4/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
BLA - I&M Office.
Last Modified Date
8/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Big Bend National Park 2000, Bibkey 650912; BIBE Collections
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Manzanar National Historic Site (MANZ)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Petroglyph National Monument (PETR)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
