Watercolor illustration of Ratón-de abazones de Merriam (Perognathus merriami)

Ratón-de abazones de Merriam

Perognathus merriami

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ratón-de abazones de Merriam

Similar Species in Perognathus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ratón-de abazones de Merriam?
The scientific name of Ratón-de abazones de Merriam is Perognathus merriami. It belongs to the genus Perognathus.
What is the conservation status of Ratón-de abazones de Merriam?
Ratón-de abazones de Merriam (Perognathus merriami) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Ratón-de abazones de Merriam belong to?
Ratón-de abazones de Merriam (Perognathus merriami) belongs to the genus Perognathus, which is part of the taxonomic family Heteromyidae.
Is Ratón-de abazones de Merriam endangered?
No, Ratón-de abazones de Merriam (Perognathus merriami) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Ratón-de abazones de Merriam belong to?
Ratón-de abazones de Merriam (Perognathus merriami) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ratón-de abazones de Merriam?
The closest relatives of Ratón-de abazones de Merriam in the genus Perognathus include Ratón-de abazones de Arizona, Ratón-de abazones de pradera, Ratón-de abazones menor, Ratón-de abazones sedoso.

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