| Olive-backed Pocket Mouse | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Perognathus |
| Species: | P. fasciatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Perognathus fasciatus Wied-Neuwied, 1839 |
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The Olive-backed Pocket Mouse (Perognathus fasciatus) is a species of rodent in the Heteromyidae family. It is found in the central Great Plains of Canada and the United States.[1]