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	DR. CHILDS: The Deer Mouse has one of the widest geographic ranges of any rodent found in North America.
	The Cotton Rat, on the other hand, is primarily found in the eastern and southeastern United States and extends it's range all the way down into Central and South America.

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This page last reviewed February 28, 2000.

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