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Dalquest's pocket mouse

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Species of rodent

Dalquest's pocket mouse
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Genus: Chaetodipus
Species: C. dalquesti
Binomial name
Chaetodipus dalquesti
(Roth, 1976)

Dalquest's pocket mouse (Chaetodipus dalquesti) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae, although it is now generally treated as a subspecies of Chaetodipus ammophilus. It is endemic to Mexico. The pocket mouse is named after Walter W. Dalquest (1917-2000), an American zoologist associated with the American Museum of Natural History and Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology.

References

  1. ^ Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Castro-Arellano, I.; Lacher, T. (2008). "Chaetodipus ammophilus ssp. dalquesti ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T136421A4289502. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136421A4289502.en.
  2. Patton, J.L. (2005). "Family Heteromyidae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 853. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. Rios, Evelyn; Álvarez-Casteñeda, Sergio Ticul (2013). "Nomenclatural Change of Chaetodipus dalquesti". Western North American Naturalist. 73 (3): 399–400. doi:10.3398/064.073.0312.
  4. Beolens, B.; Watkins, M.; Grayson, M. (2009-09-28). The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0801893049. OCLC 270129903.
Extant species of family Heteromyidae (subfamily Perognathinae (Pocket mice))
Chaetodipus
Perognathus
Category
Taxon identifiers
Chaetodipus dalquesti


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