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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Neotominae
--> GENUS Ochrotomys
SPECIES Ochrotomys nuttalli
| Author: | Harlan, 1832. | | Citation: | Mon. Am. J. Geol. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia: 446. | | Common Name: | Golden Mouse | | Type Locality: | USA, Virginia, Norfolk Co., Norfolk. | | Distribution: | SE USA, from SE Missouri across to E West Virginia and S Virginia, south to E Texas, the Gulf coast, and C Florida. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Subspecific classification revised by Packard (1969), but Whitaker and Hamilton (1998) saw no basis for recognizing any. See Linzey and Packard (1977, Mammalian Species, 75). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
aureolus (Audubon and Bachman, 1841)
flammeus (Goldman, 1941)
floridanus Packard, 1969
lewisi (A. H. Howell, 1939)
lisae Packard, 1969
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