Dipodomys deserti Stephens, 1887 . Am. Nat., 21:42.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, California, San Bernardino, Mohave River (3 to 4 mi [5-7 km] from, and opposite, Hesperia; see Hall, 1981:588) .

DISTRIBUTION: Deserts of E California, to S and W Nevada, SW Utah, W and SC Arizona (USA), NW Sonora and NE Baja California Norte (Mexico).

SYNONYMS: aquilus Nader, arizonae Huey, sonoriensis Goldman.

COMMENTS: Revised by Nader (1978). Reviewed by Best et al. (1989, Mammalian Species, 339).