. "NT" . . . . . . . "The banner-tailed kangaroo rat (Dipodomys spectabilis) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in arid environments in the southwestern United States and Mexico where it lives in a burrow by day and forages for seeds and plant matter by night."@en . "IUCN3.1" . . . "Banner-tailed kangaroo rat"@en .