Taxonomy Profile: Perognathus alticolus (Rhoads 1894)

Perognathus alticolus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Perognathus alticola
Rhoads 1894
Common Name(s):
White-eared Pocket Mouse []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Perognathus alticolus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Rodentia
rodents |
esquilo |
preá |
rato |
roedor |
rongeurs |
Suborder : Castorimorpha
Family : Heteromyidae
heteromyid rodents |
Pocket Mice |
Kangaroo Rats |
Kangaroo Mice |
Subfamily : Perognathinae
Genus : Perognathus
pocket mice |
Silky Pocket Mice |
Species : Perognathus alticolus
White-eared Pocket Mouse |
Perognathus alticolus Direct Children(s):
Perognathus alticolus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Perognathus alticolus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Best, Troy L.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1994-06-02 / 1994-06-02
Article/Chapter Title:
Perognatus alticolus
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammalian Species, no. 463
Page(s):
1-4
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0076-3519
Notes:
Available online at http://www.science.smith.edu/msi/pdf/i0076-3519-463-01-0001.pdf
Reference for:
Perognathus alticolus
Perognathus alticolus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Perognathus alticolus: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Critically Endangered as P. a. alticola [sic]; Lower Risk (nt) as P. a. inexpectatus
Comment:
Comments: Subspecies listed by Hall (1981), Williams et al. (1993); may be only subspecifically distinct from parvus. Reviewed by Best (1994a, Mammalian Species No. 463)