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12-22-2016

Dipodomys ingens

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Detailed information
Full Name: Giant kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ingens)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Mammals
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 01/05/1987 California/Nevada Region (Region 8) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Giant kangaroo rat, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: California
  • US Counties in which the Giant kangaroo rat, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Giant kangaroo rat.
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
09/30/1998 Recovery Plan for Upland Species of the San Joaquin Valley, California View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
09/30/1998 Recovery Plan for Upland Species of the San Joaquin Valley, California View Implementation Progress Final
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
  • Notice 5-year Review, Completion
03/22/2006 71 FR 14538 14542 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 56 Species in California and Nevada: Notice of review.
  • Notice 5-year Review
Date
Title
02/16/2010 Giant kangaroo Rat 5-Year Review
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