Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse
Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys desmarestianus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
| Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Heteromyidae |
| Genus: | Heteromys |
| Species: | H. desmarestianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heteromys desmarestianus Gray, 1868 | |
References
- Timm, R.; McCarthy, T. & Samudio, R. (2008). "Heteromys desmarestianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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