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SPECIES Cratogeomys gymnurus
Author: | Merriam, 1892. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 7: 166. | Common Name: | Llano Pocket Gopher. | Type Locality: | Mexico, Jalisco, Zapotlán (= Ciudad Guzmán), 4,000 ft. (1,219 m). | Distribution: | S and C Jalisco and NE Michoacan (Mexico). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc) as Pappogeomys gymnurus. | Comments: | Polytypic; subspecies reviewed by Russell (1968b), but all are probably only geographic units of fumosus (Demastes et al., 2002). |
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