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Kangaroo mice are quite different to kangaroos, kangaroo rats and rat-kangaroos. There are two species of kangaroo mice in North America, but several more species in Australia. They are quite unrelated to kangaroos or rat-kangaroos, but they are related to the North America kangaroo rats. Kangaroo mice in Australia are more commonly known as native hopping mice.
There are several species of hopping mice, and they tend to inhabit sandy deserts, rather than grasslands.
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Were do deer mice live?
Woodlands, Fields, Grasslands, and Praires.
Animals that live in the grasslands?
Some animals such as rabbits, mice, gophers, bugs, prarie dogs,giraffe,etc live in the grasslands.
What mice live in the tropical rainforest?
Several types of mice live in the tropical rainforest. Common mice, squirrels, lemurs, and several other rodents live here.
Does a kangaroo live in a tropical rainforest?
Most species of kangaroos do not live in the tropical rainforest, but in grasslands and open bushland of Australia. The exceptions are the various species of tree kangaroo, and the tiny musky rat-kangaroo.
What animals live in grasslands and deserts?
cows, cheetahs, prairie dogs, mice, deer, bugs
What type of climate did the giant kangaroo live in?
they lived in woodlands and grasslands in south Australia and New South Wales
Do kangaroo paws live in the grasslands?
Yes. The kangaroo paw is native to parts of Western Australia, where the climate is drier than in the east, with plenty of grassland and semi-arid areas.
What kind of consumers live in the desert?
things like kangaroo mice don't need to drink eater
Do wolverines live in grasslands?
Wolverines can be found in Montana.
Do elephants live on grasslands?
they live in grasslands not on grasslands
What desserts does the Australian kangaroo rats live in?
Australian Kangaroo rat lives in open desert scrub, open grasslands, washes, sandy soils or creosote flats. Kangaroo rats are found in the drier regions of the western and southwestern U.S.
Do field mice have long hind legs like a kangaroo?
Field mice do not have long, hind legs like a kangaroo.
