Spiny pocket mouse
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| Spiny pocket mouse | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Chaetodipus |
| Species: | C. spinatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetodipus spinatus (Merriam, 1889) | |
The spiny pocket mouse (Chaetodipus spinatus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Baja California in Mexico and in Arizona, California and Nevada in the United States.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Linzey, A. V., Timm, R., Álvarez-Castañeda, S. T., Castro-Arellano, I. & Lacher, T. (2008). Chaetodipus spinatus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 27 March 2009.
- Patton, J. L. 2005. Family Heteromyidae. pp. 844–858 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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