Watercolor illustration of Chihuahua-Taschenmaus (Chaetodipus eremicus)

Chihuahua-Taschenmaus

Chaetodipus eremicus

Least Concern

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The Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus eremicus) is a species in the genus Chaetodipus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Chihuahua-Taschenmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chihuahua-Taschenmaus?
The scientific name of Chihuahua-Taschenmaus is Chaetodipus eremicus. It belongs to the genus Chaetodipus.
What is the conservation status of Chihuahua-Taschenmaus?
Chihuahua-Taschenmaus (Chaetodipus eremicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chihuahua-Taschenmaus belong to?
Chihuahua-Taschenmaus (Chaetodipus eremicus) belongs to the genus Chaetodipus, which is part of the taxonomic family Heteromyidae.
Is Chihuahua-Taschenmaus endangered?
No, Chihuahua-Taschenmaus (Chaetodipus eremicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chihuahua-Taschenmaus belong to?
Chihuahua-Taschenmaus (Chaetodipus eremicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Chihuahua-Taschenmaus?
The closest relatives of Chihuahua-Taschenmaus in the genus Chaetodipus include Bailey-Taschenmaus, Baja-Taschenmaus, Felsentaschenmaus, Gemeine Rauhaar-Taschenmaus, Gestreifte Taschenmaus.

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