Stephens' kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi)
Taxonomy:
Listing Status:
Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND
General Information
A medium-size kangaroo rat. White below. Many hairs in top and bottom tail stripes have white bases, giving stripes a grizzled appearance. Crested tail about a 1 1/2 times body length; white tail stripe about half as wide as dark dorsal stripe. Hindfoot has 5 toes; soles of feet dusky.
- States/US Territories in which the Stephens' kangaroo rat, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: California
- US Counties in which the Stephens' kangaroo rat, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
| Status | Date Listed | Lead Region | Where Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-09-30 | California/Nevada Region (Region 8) | Wherever found |
» Federal Register Documents
| Date | Citation Page | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1993-01-29 00:00:00.0 | 58 FR 6526 6527 | Availability of a Draft Finding of No Significant Impact and Environmental Assessment for Moreno Highlands Boundary Amendment to the Stephen's Kangaroo Rat Incidental Take Permit for Riverside County, CA; (Dipodomys stephensi) |
| 1982-12-30 00:00:00.0 | 47 FR 58454 58460 | Review of Vertebrate Wildlife for Listing as End. or Thr. Species |
| 2005-03-14 00:00:00.0 | 70 FR 12497 12498 | Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the North County Multiple Species Conservation Program, San Diego, CA |
| 2004-04-21 00:00:00.0 | 69 FR 21567 21569 | 90-Day Finding on Petition To Delist the Stephens' Kangaroo Rat and Initiation of a 5-Year Review |
| 2003-05-21 00:00:00.0 | 68 FR 27841 27842 | Availability of an Environmental Assessment and Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for the Harley John Reservoir Replacement in Riverside County, CA |
| 2012-04-27 00:00:00.0 | 77 FR 25112 25116 | 5-Year Reviews of Species in California and Nevada |
| 2005-07-21 00:00:00.0 | 70 FR 42085 42087 | Application for an Incidental Take Permit for the Lockheed Martin Corporation Project, Riverside County, CA |
| 1988-09-30 00:00:00.0 | 53 FR 38465 38469 | Determination of End. Status for Stephen's Kangaroo Rat; 53 FR 38465- 38469 |
| 1992-09-22 00:00:00.0 | 57 FR 43747 | Availability of Environmental Assessment & Receipt of Application for Extension with Amendments to 10(a)(1)(B) Permit PRT-739678 for Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency for Incidental Take of Stephens' Kangaroo Rat in Riverside County, CA; 57 FR 43747 |
| 2010-08-19 00:00:00.0 | 75 FR 51204 51223 | 12-Month Finding on a Petition To Remove the Stephens' Kangaroo Rat From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife |
| 2015-09-18 00:00:00.0 | 80 FR 56423 56432 | Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Findings on 25 Petitions |
| 1987-11-19 00:00:00.0 | 52 FR 44453 44456 | Determination of End. Status for Stephen's Kangaroo Rat; 52 FR 44453- 44456 |
» Recovery
| Date | Title | Plan Action Status | Plan Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-23 | Draft Recovery Plan for Stephen's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys stephensi) | View Implementation Progress | Draft |
| Date | Citation Page | Title | Document Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-21 | 69 FR 21567 21569 | 90-Day Finding on Petition To Delist the Stephens' Kangaroo Rat and Initiation of a 5-Year Review |
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| 2012-04-27 | 77 FR 25112 25116 | 5-Year Reviews of Species in California and Nevada |
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| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 2011-07-22 | Stephens' kangaroo rat (Dipodomys stephensi) 5-Year Revew |
» Critical Habitat
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Stephens' kangaroo rat.
» Conservation Plans
» Petitions
» Life History
No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.
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