Perognathus flavescens
C. H. Merriam, 1889
Plains Pocket Mouse
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Castorimorphi |
Family | : Heteromyidae |
Subfamily | : Perognathinae |
Genus | : Perognathus |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Merriam, C.H. 1889-10-25. Preliminary revision of the North American pocket mice. North American Fauna 1:1-36.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25799450Original name as described
Perognathus fasciatus flavescens
Other common names
Apache Pocket Mouse
Type material
USNM:MAMM:186507
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f6bba3d5-640c-4065-aca8-d640f6600480Type locality
Kennedy, Cherry Co., Nebraska, USA.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
United States · Mexico
Subregion distribution
USA(CO,NM,SD,MO,TX,NE,AZ,UT,KS,IA,ND,OK,WY,MN)
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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