Shade of Pelage Color in Two Populations of Kangaroo Rats and Remarks on the Status of Dipodomys merriami ambiguus Merriam
Blair WF. 1949. Shade of Pelage Color in Two Populations of Kangaroo Rats and Remarks on the Status of Dipodomys merriami ambiguus Merriam. Journal of Mammalogy. 30(4):388-390
Shade of pelage color was measured at two stations: Sierra Vieja Range, near Valentine, Texas, and Rio Grande, near Porvenir, Texas. On the basis of pelage color, the name ambiguus can be applied to the relatively pale-colored population of trhe Rio Grande Valley from El Paso to the Big Bend
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- Dipodomys merriami ambiguus, Mammal, pelage color, Rio Grand Valley, Sierra Vieja, Texas