Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse

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

Species

Chaetodipus eremicus (Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse)

Names in Other Languages

German Chihuahua-Taschenmaus

Similar Species in Chaetodipus

Bailey's pocket mouse

Chaetodipus baileyi

Least Concern

California pocket mouse

Chaetodipus californicus

Least Concern

Goldman's pocket mouse

Chaetodipus goldmani

Near Threatened

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

Chaetodipus arenarius

Least Concern

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Chaetodipus rudinoris

narrow-skulled pocket mouse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse?

The scientific name of Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse is Chaetodipus eremicus. It belongs to the genus Chaetodipus.

What is the conservation status of Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse?

Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus eremicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse belong to?

Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus eremicus) belongs to the genus Chaetodipus, which is part of the taxonomic family Heteromyidae.

Is Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse endangered?

No, Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse (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 Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse belong to?

Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus eremicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse?

The closest relatives of Chihuahuan Desert Pocket Mouse in the genus Chaetodipus include Bailey's pocket mouse, California pocket mouse, Goldman's pocket mouse, Little Desert Pocket Mouse, Peninsular Pocket Mouse.