Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 512
described, buta new genus, called Perodipus, has been created,and eleven new species have been found forthat also. In the dry and sterile regions ofMexico and our great Southwest, from Okla-homa to central California, where the desertsproduce nothing but sand, cacti, yuccas, andsage-brush, these… … KANGAROO RAT. Mr. Baker says that Ords Kangaroo Ratbuilds for itself mounds of dirt and gravel fromone to three feet in height, from five to tenfeet in diameter, and literally honeycombedwith burrows and run-ways, as if quite an in-dustrious community inhabited each mound.So far as known, these…
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