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SPECIES Cratogeomys neglectus

Author:Merriam, 1902.
Citation:Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 15: 68.
Common Name:Querétaro Pocket Gopher.
Type Locality:Mexico, Querétaro, Cerro de la Calentura, about 8 mi (13 km) NW of Pinal de Amoles, 9,500 ft. (2,896 m).
Distribution:Known only from the type locality.
Status:IUCN – Critically Endangered as Pappogeomys neglectus.
Comments:Probably only a recent geographic isolate of tylorhinus (Monterrubio et al., 2000) or, along with tylorhinus, part of fumosus (Demastes et al., 2002). Reviewed by León et al. (2001, Mammalian Species No. 685).
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