White-eared Pocket Mouse

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White-eared Pocket Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Genus: Perognathus
Species: P. alticolus
Binomial name
Perognathus alticolus
Rhoads, 1894

The White-eared Pocket Mouse (Perognathus alticolus) is a species of rodent in the Heteromyidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.

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