Chaetodipus siccus
(Osgood, 1907)
Cerralvo Island Pocket Mouse
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Castorimorphi |
Family | : Heteromyidae |
Subfamily | : Perognathinae |
Genus | : Chaetodipus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Osgood, W.H. 1907-02-23. Four new pocket mice. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 20:19-21.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2348273Original name as described
Perognathus penicillatus siccus
Type material
USNM:MAMM:146890
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3566ffbf8-84db-4c8f-bfe1-97ebe19afc89Type locality
"Ceralbo Island [= I Cerralvo], Lower California [= Baja California Sur], Mexico.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
Mexico
Taxonomy notes
split from C. arenarius
Taxonomy notes citation
Álvarez-Castañda, S. T., & Rios, E. (2011). Revision of Chaetodipus arenarius (Rodentia: Heteromyidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 161(1), 213-228.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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