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Dipodomys  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A genus of the family Heteromyidae which contains 22 species. Their physiology is adapted for the conservation of water, and they seldom drink water. They are found in arid or desert habitats and travel by hopping on their hind limbs.

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Entry terms

  • Kangaroo Rats
  • Rats, Kangaroo
  • txid10016

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KFGM8MKW-N

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