Order Rodentia - Family Heteromyidae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2
844
858
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316535
Chaetodipus formosus
Merriam 1889
Chaetodipus formosus
Merriam 1889
,
N. Amer. Fauna, 1: 17
.
Type Locality:
USA
,
Utah
,
Washington
Co., St. George.
Vernacular Names:
Long-tailed Pocket Mouse
.
Subspecies:
:
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
formosus
Merriam 1889
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
cinerascens
Nelson and Goldman 1929
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
incolatus
Hall 1941
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
infolatus
Huey 1954
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
melanurus
Hall 1941
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
mesembrinus
Elliot 1904
Subspecies
Chaetodipus formosus
subsp.
mohavensis
Huey 1938
Distribution:
W
Utah
,
Nevada
, E
California
, and NW
Arizona
(
USA
), and E coast of
Baja California
to Bahía Concepcion (
Baja California Sur
,
Mexico
).
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion:
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)
.