Dipodomys elephantinus (Grinnell, 1919)

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 : 478

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scientific name	Dipodomys elephantinus (Grinnell, 1919)
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Dipodomys elephantinus (Grinnell, 1919) View in CoL . Univ. California Pubi. Zool., 21:43.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, California, San Benito Co., Bear Valley, 1 mi (1.6 km) N Cook P.O., 1,300 ft. (396 m) .

DISTRIBUTION: WC California in San Benito and Monterey Cos. ( USA).

COMMENTS: May be conspecific with venustus ; see Stock (1974) and Schnell et al. (1978). Reviewed by Best (1986, Mammalian Species, 255).

References

Schnell, G. D., T. L. Best, and M. L. Kennedy. 1978. Interspecific morphologic variation in kangaroo rats (Dipodomys): degree of concordance with genic variation. Systematic Zoology, 27: 34 - 48.

Stock, A. D. 1974. Chromosome evolution in the genus Dipodomys and its taxonomic and phylogenetic implications. Journal of Mammalogy, 55: 505 - 526.