UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 1091 Also

Dipodomys spectabilis spectabilis Merriam BY

CHARLES T. VORHIES, Entomologist Agricultural Experiment

CONTENTS

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BULLETIN No. 1091 Also (2)

LIFE HISTORY OF THE KANGAROO RAT, Dipodomys spectabilis

CONTENTS. (2)

IMPORTANCE OF RODENT GROUPS.

IDENTIFICATION.

DESCRIPTION. GENERAL CHARACTERS.

OCCURRENCE. GENERAL DISTRIBUTION.

HABITS. EVIDENCE OF PRESENCE. Mounds.

FOOD AND STORAGE.

BURROW SYSTEMS, OR DENS.

COMMENSALS AND ENEMIES. COMMENSALS.

ABUNDANCE.

ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS.

SUMMARY.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Transcriber's Note:

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