Scientific Name
Chaetodipus eremicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chaetodipus eremicus (Mearns, 1898)
Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse
Park Synonyms
Chaetodipus eremicus eremicus
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 eremicus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Captured in park in 2004 by Troy Best and Dave Roemer. Specimen stored at Museum of Southwestern Biology (record not yet acquired).; Data Source: David Roemer (pers. comm. 2007)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mammal Certification/September 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Mammal Certification/September 2007
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Two post-lactating females captured in CAVE in August 2004.; Data Source: Mammal Certification/September 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
8/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
12/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: David Roemer (pers. comm. 2007)
