Nelson's spiny pocket mouse
Species of mouse
| Nelson's spiny pocket mouse | |
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Conservation status | |
 Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Heteromys |
| Species: | H. nelsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteromys nelsoni Merriam, 1902 | |
Nelson's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys nelsoni) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- ^ Cuarón, A.D.; Vázquez, E. (2018). "Heteromys nelsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T10009A22223445. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T10009A22223445.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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Extant species of family Heteromyidae (subfamily Heteromyinae (Spiny pocket mice))
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Rodentia
- Superfamily: Geomyoidea
- Panamanian spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys adspersus)
- Trinidad spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys anomalus)
- Southern spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys australis)
- Overlook spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys catopterius)
- Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys desmarestianus)
- Gaumer's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys gaumeri)
- Goldman's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys goldmani)
- Mexican spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys irroratus)
- Nelson's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys nelsoni)
- Heteromys nubicolens
- Paraguaná spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys oasicus)
- Mountain spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys oresterus)
- Painted spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys pictus)
- Salvin's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys salvini)
- Jaliscan spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys spectabilis)
- Ecuadoran spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys teleus)
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