Watercolor illustration of Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola)

Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse

Onychomys arenicola

Least Concern

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The Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola) is a species in the genus Onychomys. 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

Spanish Ratón-saltamontes arenero

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse?
The scientific name of Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse is Onychomys arenicola. It belongs to the genus Onychomys.
What is the conservation status of Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse?
Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse belong to?
Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola) belongs to the genus Onychomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse endangered?
No, Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse belong to?
Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse?
The closest relatives of Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse in the genus Onychomys include northern grasshopper mouse, Southern Grasshopper Mouse.

Genus Onychomys — 3 Species

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