What are Kangaroo Rats?
A Kangaroo rat is a genus of the subfamily Dipodomyinae. (1)

Where are Kangaroo Rats found?
native to arid areas of western North America (1)


What can kangaroo rats do?
often leap a distance of 7 feet (1)

What do kangaroo rats eat?
primarily seed eaters (1)
sometimes vegetation and insects (1)
They have been seed storing the seeds of mesquite, creosote bush, purslane, ocotillo, and grama grass in their cheek pouches. (1)

What are species of kangaroo rats?
many…
Dipodomys agilis (1)
Dipodomys californicus (1)
Dipodomys compactus (1)
Dipodomys deserti (1)


Resources
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaroo_rat

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