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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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SUBSPECIES formosus

SUBSPECIES cinerascens

SUBSPECIES incolatus

SUBSPECIES infolatus

SUBSPECIES melanurus

SUBSPECIES mesembrinus

SUBSPECIES mohavensis

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