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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER CASTORIMORPHA
--> FAMILY Heteromyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Perognathinae
--> GENUS Chaetodipus
SPECIES Chaetodipus formosus
Author: | Merriam, 1889. | Citation: | N. Am. Fauna, 1: 17. | Common Name: | Long-tailed Pocket Mouse | Type Locality: | USA, Utah, Washington Co., St. George. | Distribution: | W Utah, Nevada, E California, and NW Arizona (USA), and E coast of Baja California to Bahía Concepcion (Baja California Sur, Mexico). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Reviewed by Huey (1964). Included in Perognathus by Hall (1981:542) and earlier workers, but allocated to Chaetodipus by Patton et al. (1981) and Hafner and Hafner (1983). Subspecies reviewed by Williams et al. (1993). |
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