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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345AFFEBE79D2146704D8E77" bold="true" box="[1706,1796,3407,3428]" pageId="124" pageNumber="724">German:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345AFFEBE90921467FD38E77" bold="true" box="[2110,2202,3407,3428]" pageId="124" pageNumber="724">Spanish:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D345AFFEBE99321467EEC8E77" ID-CoL="47WWS" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1922" box="[2212,2469,3407,3428]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="esp" order="Rodentia" pageId="124" pageNumber="724" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alexis">Raton saltador de spinifex</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345AFFEBE490217C71D78E99" bold="true" box="[1447,1694,3445,3466]" pageId="124" pageNumber="724">Other common names:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE3862D3D7405825E" bold="true" box="[689,844,308,333]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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,
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<materialsCitation id="26F1593E345BFFEAE3852D5F73D382D1" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3864425078" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">“35 miles [= 56 km] S. W. of Alroy [Northern Territory, Australia], about 135° 40” E. and 19° 30’ S. Alt. 800° [= 244 m].”</materialsCitation>
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Subspecies exhibit
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE2FC2DC1736B82F9" authorityName="Hatt" authorityYear="1934" box="[971,1058,456,490]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Praomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">minor</taxonomicName>
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morphological differences, and their geographic bounds are not well resolved. Three subspecies currently recognized.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE3852E6F730B819B" bold="true" box="[690,1090,614,648]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Subspecies and Distribution.</emphasis>
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N. a.
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE3CB2E84734581BC" authority="Thomas, 1922" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1922" box="[764,1036,653,687]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alexis">alexis Thomas, 1922</taxonomicName>
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— inland Western Australia and Northern Territory.
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE1782ED4743D81EC" authority="Finlayson, 1940" authorityName="Finlayson" authorityYear="1940" box="[79,884,733,767]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="alexis" subSpecies="everardensis">N.a.everardensisFinlayson,1940—inlandSouthAustralia.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE1782F0076AE8035" authority="Troughton, 1936" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1936" box="[79,487,777,806]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="alexis" subSpecies="reginae">N. a. reginae Troughton, 1936</taxonomicName>
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— SW Queensland.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE1792F3D760C805E" bold="true" box="[78,325,820,845]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head—body 90-115 mm, tail 115-150 mm, ear 21-26 mm, hindfoot 32-36 mm; weight 27-50 g. The
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body
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE2C42F5A73DF8066" box="[1011,1174,851,885]" form="typical" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" rank="form">form typical</taxonomicName>
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of hopping mice, with very long hindfeet, long tail, and large eyes. Tail has brush tip of elongate hairs, although this less pronounced than on most other hopping mice. Pelage is light brown to chestnut above, and gray white below. Both sexes have a throat pouch.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE1792FF877F78700" bold="true" box="[78,190,1009,1043]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Habitat.</emphasis>
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Mostly associated with sandy soils, including sand dunes and plains, and typically in areas of hummock grasslands (7riodia [
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] species: “spinifex”), or open woodlands with hummock grass understory. At times of population irruption, the
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may occur in a broader range of habitats, including on loamy and (occasionally) clay soils with tussock grasslands. In at least some areas,it prefers more open sites, such as those exposed to recentfire.
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE16728D574B88666" blockId="125.[78,1285,733,2225]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE16728D5761587ED" bold="true" box="[80,348,1244,1278]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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The
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE08728D5745187ED" authority="Hopping Mouse" authorityName="Hopping Mouse" box="[432,792,1244,1278]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Spinifex" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Spinifex Hopping Mouse</taxonomicName>
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is omnivorous, with seeds and invertebrates typically important food items, but diet also includes other plant material (flowers, stems, foliage, and roots), and fungi. Invertebrates typically comprise a higher proportion of diet than is the case for other hopping mice.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E8345BFFEAE167297374C38529" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" type="breeding">
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE167297374C38529" blockId="125.[78,1285,733,2225]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE1672973779F868F" bold="true" box="[80,214,1402,1436]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Breeding.</emphasis>
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The
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE010297375C2868F" authority="Hopping Mouse" authorityName="Hopping Mouse" box="[295,651,1402,1436]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Spinifex" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Spinifex Hopping Mouse</taxonomicName>
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is an opportunistic breeder, with substantial reproductive output, and almost continuous breeding following periods of good rainfall. Litter sizes vary substantially (1-9 reported in captive colonies), but most common litter size is four. Gestation lasts 32-34 days for non-lactating females, extending to 40 daysif lactating. Females can give birth when ¢.85 days old.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E8345BFFEAE1782A3675D0859A" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" type="activity">
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE1782A3675D0859A" blockId="125.[78,1285,733,2225]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE1782A3676758572" bold="true" box="[79,316,1599,1633]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE07D2A3675DC8572" authority="Hopping Mice" authorityName="Hopping Mice" box="[330,661,1599,1633]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Spinifex" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Spinifex Hopping Mice</taxonomicName>
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are nocturnal, sheltering during the day in deep burrow systems. They are terrestrial.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E8345BFFEAE1662A877508848F" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE1662A877508848F" blockId="125.[78,1285,733,2225]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE1662A87744F85A3" bold="true" box="[81,774,1678,1712]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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Social groups may maintain and use several burrows.
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE0752AB075D985C5" authority="Hopping Mice" authorityName="Hopping Mice" box="[322,656,1721,1750]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Spinifex" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Spinifex Hopping Mice</taxonomicName>
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population undergoes marked fluctuations (“boom-bust”), with increases following periods of above-average rainfall in inland Australia. Social, groups of up to ten individuals communally inhabiting a burrow system. Many individuals may be transient, and capable of dispersal over 10 km or more. A radio-study of a small number of individuals reported longest movement of 2-7 km, and overnight movement of 700 m.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E8345BFFEAE1642BAF76668B28" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" type="conservation">
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE1642BAF76668B28" blockId="125.[78,1285,733,2225]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE1642BAF76FD84D0" bold="true" box="[83,436,1958,1987]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. At some sites, commonly recorded in diet of introduced Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) and feral cats; however, no evidence of broad-scale decline in distribution or ongoing decline in population size.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E8345BFFEAE164244175218BA2" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE164244175218BA2" blockId="125.[78,1285,733,2225]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE164244177A58B72" bold="true" box="[83,236,2120,2145]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Bibliography.</emphasis>
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Dickman, Mahon et al. (1999), Dickman, Wardle et al. (2014), Finlayson (1940), Jackson & Groves (2015), Letnic (2002), Masters (1993), Murray et al. (1999), Paltridge (2002), Thomas (1922b), Troughton (1936c¢), Van Dyck & Strahan (2008), Watts & Aslin (1981).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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