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<figureCitation id="1362C080FFD5201C08BD1FEB0DEBF432" box="[1418,1500,2999,3049]" captionStart="Plate 19: Cricetidae" captionStartId="121.[142,172,3221,3242]" captionTargetBox="[11,2767,14,3647]" captionTargetPageId="120" captionText="321. Groove-toothed Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni), 322. Ecuadorean Cotton Rat (Sigmodon inopinatus), 323. Peruvian Cotton Rat (Sigmodon peruanus), 324. White-eared Cotton Rat (Sigmodon leucotis), 325. Tawny-bellied Cotton Rat (Sigmodon fulviventer), 326. Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat (Sigmodon ochrognathus), 327. Hispid Cotton Rat (Sigmodon hispidus), 328. West Mexican Cotton Rat (Sigmodon mascotensis), 329. Arizona Cotton Rat (Sigmodon arizonae), 330. Toltec Cotton Rat (Sigmodon toltecus), 331. Allen’s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alleni), 332. Burmeister’s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon hirsutus), 333. Montane Cotton Rat (Sigmodon zanjonensis), 334. Miahuatlan Cotton Rat (Sigmodon planifrons), 335. Musso’s Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys mussoi), 336. Montane Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys monticolus), 337. Voss’s Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys vossi), 338. Venezuelan Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys venezuelae), 339. Guianan Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys oyapocki), 340. Ferreira’s Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys ferreirai), 341. Peruvian Fish-eating Rat (Neusticomys peruviensis), 342. Northern Andean Water Mouse (Chibchanomys trichotis), 343. Orces’s Andean Water Mouse (Chibchanomys orcesi), 344. Earless Water Mouse (Anotomys leander), 345. Pittier’s Crab-eating Rat (Ichthyomys pittieri), 346. Common Crab-eating Rat (Ichthyomys hydrobates), 347. Tweedy’s Crab-eating Rat (Ichthyomys tweedii), 348. Stolzmann’s Crab-eating Rat (Ichthyomys stolzmanni), 349. Goldman's Water Mouse (Rheomys raptor), 350. Thomas's Water Mouse (Rheomys thomasi), 351. Underwood’s Water Mouse (Rheomys underwoodi), 352. Mexican Water Mouse (Rheomys mexicanus)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6708483" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6708483/files/figure.png" pageId="123" pageNumber="402">329.</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD5201C0B811FA70F26F3CB" bold="true" box="[1718,1809,3067,3088]" pageId="123" pageNumber="402">German:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD5201C08BF187D0E48F3ED" bold="true" box="[1416,1663,3105,3126]" pageId="123" pageNumber="402">Other common names:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD5201C08BF18350E14F35D" bold="true" box="[1416,1571,3177,3206]" pageId="123" pageNumber="402">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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“Fort Verde.” Corrected by D. F. Hoffmeister in 1986 to “Bell’s Ranch,
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, butits specific status was confirmed by chromosomal and morphological differences. Two subspecies, nominotypical
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named by E. A. Mearns in 1890 and known only from Fort Verde, and jacksoni named by E. A. Goldman in 1912 from Fort Whipple, both from central Arizona, are extinct. Three extant subspecies are currently recognized.
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— lower Colorado River in E
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0E21163B0D54FB52" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="description">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0E21163B0D55FD0C" blockId="124.[789,1381,300,727]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0E21163B0C1CFD53" bold="true" box="[790,1067,615,648]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head-body 245-220 mm, tail 95-155 mm, ear 17-24 mm, hindfoot 34-43 mm; weight 140-300 g.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8616820D54FB52" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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Sexual dimorphism is minimal, with males only slightly larger than females (mean total lengths 289 mm for males and 270 mm for females). The Arizona Cotton Ratis one of the larger species in
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, characterized by hispid, light brownish black dorsal pelage and lightsilver to whitish underparts, with gray-based hair; forefeet and hindfeet covered dorsally by grayish to dull brown hair; and indistinctly bicolored tail with dark dorsum grading into lighter brown orsilvery below. Tail is sparsely covered by long hairs and hasvisibly large scales. Key cranial features characterizing the Arizona Cotton Rat include broad presphenoid, wide distance between parietal and squamosal crests (equal to or greater than 3-2 mm), large squamosal crests (equalto or greater than 7 mm), curved dorsal border of supraoccipital; posteriorly tapered palatine slits, and angular anteroventral border of foramen magnum. Chromosomal complementis 2n = 22 or 24, FNa = 38.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D8710D30D54FAAE" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8710D30D54FAAE" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D8710D3092AFB6B" bold="true" box="[176,285,1167,1200]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Habitat.</emphasis>
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Semi-desert grasslands and riparian communities in northern distribution, upland desert and thorn scrub in northern Mexico, and savanna-woodland, deciduous tropical forest, palm forest, and mangrove swamp at southern distributional terminus, from sea level to elevations of 2000 m. Microhabitats at collection sites of Arizona Cotton Rats include thick grass or herbaceous vegetation, almost always near natural (streams and rivers) or man-made (irrigation canals, ponds, and agriculturalfields) water sources.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D8611200D18FA1F" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="food_feeding">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8611200D18FA1F" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D8611200989FA46" bold="true" box="[177,446,1404,1437]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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The Arizona Cotton Rat is presumably primarily herbivorous to perhaps seasonally omnivorous, feeding on stems,leaves, roots, seeds, and insects.
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D8611960D53F9B9" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="breeding">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8611960D53F9B9" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D8611960902FA30" bold="true" box="[177,309,1482,1515]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Breeding.</emphasis>
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Pregnant Arizona Cotton Rats have been collected in early spring and late summer—early autumn, but young have been collected in nearly every month suggesting that breeding is relatively continuous throughout the year. Embryo counts are 1-12 (average five). Gestation is ¢.27 days; young are precocial and are weaned within seven days.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D8712340C17F952" box="[176,1056,1640,1673]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="activity">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8712340C17F952" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" box="[176,1056,1640,1673]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D87123409ACF952" bold="true" box="[176,411,1640,1673]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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||
Arizona Cotton Rats are active
|
||
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and night.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D8512D30D09F895" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8512D30D09F895" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D8512D30B46F96B" bold="true" box="[178,881,1679,1712]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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||
Arizona Cotton Rats construct and travel along more or less defined runways in grass; burrows are located in dense vegetation or constructed underground. Local density in southern Arizona averaged 4-4-7-9 ind/9-8ha plot; manipulations reducing grass density and structure negatively impacted densities. Individuals moved average distances of 30-9-43-4 m in trapping grids.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D8413080A6CF7B9" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="conservation">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D8413080A6CF7B9" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D8413080A24F8AE" bold="true" box="[179,531,1876,1909]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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||
Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. The Arizona Cotton Rat has a wide overall distribution and presumably large overall population,is locally common, readily uses human-modified habitats, lacks any known
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conservation threats, and occurs in several protected areas. Nevertheless, nominate subspecies and jackson: are now extinct, and plenus, with its highly restricted distribution along the lower Colorado River, is extinct in
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C59A786FFD2201B0EBF1C450BC7F7E1" box="[904,1008,2073,2106]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Brassicaceae" genus="Nevada" kingdom="Plantae" order="Brassicales" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Nevada</taxonomicName>
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||
and listed as a Species of Special Concern in
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C59A786FFD2201B0CFE1C1D0A60F7B9" box="[457,599,2113,2146]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Geraniaceae" genus="California" kingdom="Plantae" order="Geraniales" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">California</taxonomicName>
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||
.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3438F8EFFD2201B0D831C2D0C00F6DA" pageId="124" pageNumber="403" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph id="8BE6DC05FFD2201B0D831C2D0C00F6DA" blockId="124.[176,1385,734,2305]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">
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<emphasis id="B92D0017FFD2201B0D831C2D097BF751" bold="true" box="[180,332,2161,2186]" pageId="124" pageNumber="403">Bibliography.</emphasis>
|
||
Alvarez-Castafieda, Castro-Arellano & Lacher (2016a), Bailey (1902), Carleton et al. (1999), Ceballos (2014a), Elder (1980), Frey et al. (2002), Goldman (1918b, 1928), Gwin et al. (2011), Hoffmeister (1986), Howell (1919), Mearns (1890), Ramirez & Chavez (2014b), Severinghaus & Hoffmeister (1978), Swier et al. (2009), Webb & Baker (1962), Zimmerman (1970), Zimmerman & Sihvonen (1973).
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</paragraph>
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