Scientific Name
Chaetodipus formosus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chaetodipus formosus (Merriam, 1889)
Park
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
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
Species captured in 2003 in areas around Lemondade Springs, Cottonwood Springs, Willow Springs, Saratoga Springs, Hatchet Springs, Hidden Springs, Wheeler Canyon, Last Chance Mtns.; Data Source: USGS/SBSC-Colorado Plateau Field Station Mammal I&M inventory data-Charles Drost
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
11
References
Vouchers
167
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk I&M office
Created Date
2/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Manning
Last Modified Date
2/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Kingsley, Kenneth James 1981. Mammals of the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley National Monument.
Other Parks
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
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)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
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)
