Dipodomys deserti — Literature

Desert Kangaroo Rat learn more about names for this taxon

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References

  • Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes. 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
  • Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79
  • Best, T. 1999. Desert Kangaroo Rat: *Dipodomys deserti*. Pp. 525-527 in D Wilson, S Ruff, eds. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
  • Best, T., N. Hildreth, C. Jones. 1989. *Dipodomys deserti*. Mammalian Species, 339: 1-8.
  • Brattstrom, B. 1959. Longevity in the Kangaroo Rat. Jounal of Mammalogy, 41: 404.
  • Carrasco, M. 2000. Species discrimination and Morphological Relationships of Kangaroo Rats (*Dipodomys*) Based on their Dentition. Journal of Mammalogy, 81: 107-122.
  • Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 16, 2011 at http://animaldiversity.org. http://www.animaldiversity.org
  • Nader, I. 1978. Kangaroo Rats: Intraspecific Variation in *Dipodomys spectabilis* Merriam and *Dipodomys deserti* Stephens. Illinois Biological Monographs, 49: 1-116.
  • Original description: Stephens, F., 1887.  Description of a new species of Dipodomys, with some account of its habits, p. 42.  The American Naturalist, 21:42-49.
  • Randall, J. 1997. Species-specific footdrumming in Kangaroo Rats: *Dipodomys ingens, D. deserti, D. spectabilis*. Animal Behavior, 54: 1167-1175.
  • Richard Weigl (2005) Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 48: Stuttgart.
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
  • Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. 2000. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204
  • Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds. 1999. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750

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