Dipodomys agilis Gambel, 1848

James L. Patton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Heteromyidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 477-486 : 477

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scientific name

Dipodomys agilis Gambel, 1848
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Dipodomys agilis Gambel, 1848 View in CoL . Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 4:77.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, California, Los Angeles Co., Los Angeles (see Grinnell, 1922) .

DISTRIBUTION: SW and SC California ( USA); Baja California ( Mexico).

SYNONYMS: antiquarius Huey, australis Huey , cabezonae Merriam, eremoecus Huey, fuscus Boulware, latimaxillaris Huey, martirensis Huey, paralius Huey, pedionomus Huey, peninsularis Merriam, perplexus Merriam, plectilis Huey, simulons Merriam, wagneri LeConte.

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Best (1978, 1983a), Best et al. (1986), and Lackey (1967); see also Hall (1981: 1179).

Best, T. L. 1978. Variation in kangaroo rats (genus Dipodomys) of the heermanni group in Baja California, Mexico. Journal of Mammalogy, 59: 160 - 175.

Best, T. L. 1983 a. Intraspecific variation in the agile kangaroo rat (Dipodomys agilis). Journal of Mammalogy, 64: 426 - 436.

Best, T. L., R. M. Sullivan, J. A. Cook, and T. L. Yates. 1986. Chromosomal, genic, and morphologic variation in the agile kangaroo rat, Dipodomys agilis (Rodentia: Heteromyidae). Systematic Zoology, 35: 311 - 324.

Grinnell, J. 1922. A geographical study of the kangaroo rats of California. University of California Publications in Zoology, 24: 1 - 124.

Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. Second ed. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1: 1 - 600 + 90, 2: 601 - 1181 + 90.

Lackey, J. A. 1967. Biosystematics of heermanni group kangaroo rats in southern California. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History, 14: 313 - 344.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Heteromyidae

Genus

Dipodomys