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RAT-KANGOUROU [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
OBS

One species of kangaroo rat (Dipodomys spectabilis) of the American Southwest builds mounds several feet in diameter in the middle of cleared areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Certains rats-kangourous [du genre Dipodomys] (Dipodomys spectabilis) vivant dans le sud-ouest des États-Unis construisent, en terrain ouvert, des monticules dont le diamètre atteint parfois un ou deux mètres.

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