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Scientific Name
Chaetodipus formosus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chaetodipus formosus (Merriam, 1889)
Park
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
long-tailed pocket mouse
Park Synonyms
Perognathus formosus mesembrinus, Chaetodipus mojavensis, Perognathus formosus
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 formosus |
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
Common
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
0
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Amy Fesnock
Created Date
6/30/2005 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 synonyms Chaetodipus mojavensis (TSN# -9800723), Perognathus formosus (TSN# 180263) and P. f. mesembrinus (TSN# -9800734) 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
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
