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SPECIES Perognathus longimembris
Author: | Coues, 1875. | Citation: | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 27: 305. | Common Name: | Little Pocket Mouse | Type Locality: | USA, California, Kern Co., Tehachapi Mtns, Old Fort Tejon. | Distribution: | SE Oregon and W Utah (USA) south to N Sonora and Baja California and Baja California Sur (Mexico) (see Alvarez-Castañeda et al., 2001). | Status: | U.S. ESA – Endangered as P. l. pacificus. IUCN – Critically Endangered as P. l. pacificus, Vulnerable as P. l. brevinasus, Data Deficient as P. l. bangsi and P. l. internationalis; otherwise Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Revised by Osgood (1918); subspecies listed by Hall (1981) and Williams et al. (1993), who placed psammophilus von Bloeker with P. inronatus instead of longimembris, where this taxon has usually been assigned (Hall, 1981; Patton, 1993b). |
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