Common Name
Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat
Order
Rodentia
Family
Heteromyidae
Species Name
Dipodomys spectabilis
States
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Distribution
Southcentral Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas (USA) south to northern Sonora, Chihuahua and San Luis Potosi (Mexico).
Notes
Revised by Nader (1978) who included nelsoni; but also see Anderson (1972), Matson (1980), Hall (1981:581), and Williams et al. (1993) who presented evidence of specific distinctness. Reviewed by Best (1988a, Mammalian Species No. 311). Subspecies liste