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Charles Taylor Vorhies
Life History of the Kangaroo Rat

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Life History of the Kangaroo Rat

by Charles Taylor Vorhies, Walter P. (Walter Penn) Taylor

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16 total

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - BULLETIN No. 1091 - Also Technical Bulletin No. 1 of the Agricultural Experiment Station University of Arizona

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LIFE HISTORY OF THE KANGAROO RAT - Dipodomys spectabilis spectabilis Merriam - BY - CHARLES T. VORHIES, Entomologist Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arizona; and - WALTER P. TAYLOR, Assistant Biologist Bureau of Biological Survey, U. S. Department of Agriculture

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LIFE HISTORY OF THE KANGAROO RAT, - Dipodomys spectabilis spectabilis Merriam. - By Charles T. Vorhies, Entomologist, Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arizona; and Walter P. Taylor, Assistant Biologist, Bureau of Biological Survey, U. S. Department of Agriculture.

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IMPORTANCE OF RODENT GROUPS.

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IDENTIFICATION.

5:38

DESCRIPTION. - GENERAL CHARACTERS.

4:37

OCCURRENCE. - GENERAL DISTRIBUTION.

12:52

HABITS. - EVIDENCE OF PRESENCE. - Mounds.

40:24

FOOD AND STORAGE.

4:06

Description

United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. 1091

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Produced by David Starner, Sigal Alon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2006-03-11

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Public domain in the USA.

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Subjects

Kangaroo rats QL

About the authors

Charles Taylor Vorhies

1879–1949

A field naturalist and early wildlife writer, this Arizona biologist turned close observation into clear, practical prose. He is best remembered for work on desert animals and for helping document the life of the kangaroo rat in the American Southwest.

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Walter P. (Walter Penn) Taylor

1888–1972

A pioneering American biologist and conservationist, he wrote vividly from the field and helped shape early wildlife research in the American West. His work ranges from careful studies of mammals and birds to broader reflections on ecology and life histories.

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