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Scientific Name
Neotoma lepida
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Neotoma lepida Thomas, 1893
Park
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
desert woodrat
Park Synonyms
Neotoma lepida lepida
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderRodentia
SuborderMyomorpha
SuperfamilyMuroidea
FamilyCricetidae
SubfamilyNeotominae
GenusNeotoma
SubgenusNeotoma (Neotoma)
SpeciesNeotoma lepida
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
0
References
23
Vouchers
10
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MED - I & M office
Created Date
9/8/2001 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 Neotoma lepida lepida (TSN# -501736) 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).
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Arches National Park (ARCH)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Manzanar National Historic Site (MANZ)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
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