Turner Island Woodrat

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Turner Island Woodrat
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Cricetidae Genus: Neotoma Species: Neotoma albigula Subspecies: N. a. varia
Trinomial name
Neotoma albigula varia Burt, 1932

The Turner Island Woodrat (Neotoma albigula varia) is a subspecies of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found only in Mexico.

[edit] References

• Baillie, J. 1996. Neotoma varia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.