Order Rodentia - Family Heteromyidae Author James L. Patton text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 477 486 book chapter 193477 10.5281/zenodo.7353079 d7982ff8-9a4d-4a58-be28-fc3ee922e379 1-56098-217-9 7353079 Dipodomys compactas True, 1889 . Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus., 11:160 . TYPE LOCALITY: USA , Texas , Cameron Co., Padre Island . DISTRIBUTION: Mainland, Padre and Mustang Isis of S Texas ( USA ) and barrier islands of N Tamaulipas ( Mexico ). SYNONYMS: largus Hall, parvabullatus Hall, sennetti J. A. Allen. COMMENTS: Considered distinct from ordii by Johnson and Selander (1971) , Schmidly and Hendricks (1976) , and Baumgardner and Schmidly (1981) . Hall (1981:565) provisionally listed this species as a subspecies of ordii . Reviewed by Baumgardner (1991 , Mammalian Species, 369).