San Bernardino Merriam's kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Listing Status:
Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND
General Information
A large-headed rodent with large hind feet and a long tail.
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This species is listed wherever it is found, but
- States/US Territories in which the San Bernardino Merriam's kangaroo rat, Entire is known to or is believed to occur: California
- US Counties in which the San Bernardino Merriam's kangaroo rat, Entire is known to or is believed to occur: View All
| Status | Date Listed | Lead Region | Where Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27/1998 | California/Nevada Region (Region 8) | Entire |
» Recovery
Recovery Plan Information Search| Date | Citation Page | Title | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2010 | 75 FR 28636 28642 | Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 34 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of 96 Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada | |
| 03/05/2008 | 73 FR 11945 11950 | Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California, Nevada and Southern Oregon |
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 08/14/2009 | San Bernardino kangaroo rat 5-Year Review |
» Critical Habitat
| Date | Citation Page | Title | Document Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2008 | 73 FR 61936 62002 | Designation of Critical Habitat for the San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus); Final Rule | Final Rule | Not Required |
| 06/19/2007 | 72 FR 33808 33842 | Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised Critical Habitat for the San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus): Proposed rule. | Proposed Rule | Not Required |
| 04/23/2002 | 67 FR 19812 19845 | Final Designation of Critical Habitat for the San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat | Final Rule | Final designated |
| 12/08/2000 | 65 FR 77178 77208 | Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat | Proposed Rule | Not Required |
To learn more about critical habitat please see http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov
» Conservation Plans
| HCP Plan Summaries |
|---|
| City of Highland Roadways Project |
| East Valley Centre (Highland, San Bernardino Cnty, CA) [formerly National Equity Engineering] |
| Lytle Creek Turnout Low-Effect HCP (formerly West Valley Water District, San Bernardino Cnty, CA) |
| Regency Center, City of Highland, San Bernadino County |
| Walton Homes (Redlands, San Bernardino Cnty, CA) |
» Petitions
No petition findings have been published for the San Bernardino Merriam's kangaroo rat, Entire.
» Life History
No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.
» Other Resources
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