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SPECIES Baiomys taylori
Author: | Thomas, 1887. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 19: 66. | Common Name: | Northern Pygmy Mouse | Type Locality: | USA, Texas, Duval Co., San Diego. | Distribution: | SE Arizona and SW New Mexico (see Stuart and Scott, 1992), SW Oklahoma (see Tumlison et al., 1993), and E Texas (see Roberts et al., 1997), USA, south to Michoacán, C Hidalgo, and C Veracruz, México. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Range expanding northwardly and westwardly in Texas and Oklahoma as documented by recent collections (L. Choate et al., 1990; L. Choate and Jones, 1998; Roberts et al., 1997; Tumlison et al., 1993). See Eshelman and Cameron (1987, Mammalian Species, 285). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
allex (Osgood, 1904) analogus (Osgood, 1909) ater Blossom and Burt, 1942 canutus Packard, 1960 fuliginatus Packard, 1960 paulus (J. A. Allen, 1903) subater (Bailey, 1905)
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