Scientific Name
Dipodomys merriami
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dipodomys merriami Mearns, 1890
Park
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Merriam's kangaroo rat
Park Synonyms
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: D. Backer, 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: D. Backer, 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: D. Angell, 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NJS of I & M
Created Date
6/30/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Deborah Angell
Last Modified Date
3/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Sonora code Source = GAP files, Park Species Data Source: Specimens.xls converted by I & M
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Data Source: D. Angell, 2007
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