Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse

Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys desmarestianus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.

Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Genus: Heteromys
Species:
H. desmarestianus
Binomial name
Heteromys desmarestianus
Gray, 1868

References

  1. Timm, R.; McCarthy, T. & Samudio, R. (2008). "Heteromys desmarestianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2009.


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