Giant kangaroo rat cheek pouches

a lower view of the head of a giant kangaroo rat. seeds are visible filling his cheek pouches.
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Larry Saslaw/CSU Stanislaus ESRP

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Image
Giant kangaroo rats have large cheek pouches where they store seeds.
Facility
Sacramento Fish and Wildlife Office
Species
Dipodomys ingens