Guerrero harvest mouse

Guerrero harvest mouse
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Reithrodontomys
Species: R. bakeri
Binomial name
Reithrodontomys bakeri
Bradley, 2004b[1]

The Guerrero harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys bakeri) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is one of about twenty species of the genus Reithrodontomys[2] and is not a true mouse. This species was discovered in 2004[3] and is found in Central Mexico.

References

  1. Occasional Papers - Mammalogy at Texas Tech University: A Historical Perspective (2005, September 27), No. 243, 4, 20.
  2. Zipcodezoo.com
  3. Gordon's Twentyfirst Century Mammals Page (Viewed January 26, 2010).