| Hispid pocket gopher | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Geomyidae |
| Genus: | Heterogeomys |
| Species: | H. hispidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heterogeomys hispidus (Le Conte, 1852) | |
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The hispid pocket gopher (Heterogeomys hispidus) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. Some authors classify it in the genus Orthogeomys, but recent research has allowed this and its related species to be classified in the genus Heterogeomys.
References
- Vázquez, E. (2017). "Orthogeomys hispidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2021.{{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)
- ^ "Heterogeomys hispidus". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. 1.7. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- Spradling, T. A.; Demastes, J. W.; Hafner, D. J.; Milbach, P. L.; Cervantes, F. A.; Hafner, M. S. (2016). "Systematic revision of the pocket gopher genus". Journal of Mammalogy. 97 (2): 405–423. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyv185.
| Extant species of family Geomyidae (Pocket gophers) | |||||
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| Cratogeomys | |||||
| Geomys (Eastern pocket gophers) |
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| Heterogeomys | |||||
| Orthogeomys | |||||
| Pappogeomys | |||||
| Thomomys (Smooth-toothed pocket gophers) |
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| Zygogeomys | |||||
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| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Orthogeomys hispidus | |
| Geomys hispidus | |
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