Scientific Name
Chaetodipus penicillatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chaetodipus penicillatus (Woodhouse, 1852)
Park
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
desert pocket mouse
Park Synonyms
Perognathus penicillatus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Castorimorpha |
| Family | Heteromyidae |
| Subfamily | Perognathinae |
| Genus | Chaetodipus |
| Species | Chaetodipus penicillatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Michael Vamstad, JOTR Wildlife Ecologist, Kristen Lalumiere, JOTR Wildlife Bio. Tech., and Stephanie Root, JOTR Bio. Tech., 2/29/2012.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Michael Vamstad, JOTR Wildlife Ecologist, Stephanie Root, Bio. Tech. and Kristen Lalumiere, Bio. Tech., 2/29/2012.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Michael Vamstad, JOTR Wildlife Ecologist, Stephanie Root, Bio. Tech. and Kristen Lalumiere, Bio. Tech., 2/29/2012.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Michael Vamstad, JOTR Wildlife Ecologist, 3/13/2012.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DC -I&M Office
Created Date
10/22/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
3/14/2012 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Perognathus penicillatus (TSN# 180270) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Drost, C. A. and J. Hart. 2008. Mammal inventory of the Mojave Network parks: Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Manzanar National Historic Site, and the Mojave National Preserve. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. Open File Report 2008-1167. NATUREBIB-660016., Accepted Detail: Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp (accessed 1/30/2012).
Other Parks
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (CAGR)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
