Perognathus merriami J. A. Allen, 1892

James L. Patton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Heteromyidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 477-486 : 486

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scientific name	Perognathus merriami J. A. Allen, 1892
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Perognathus merriami J. A. Allen, 1892 View in CoL . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 4:45.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Texas, Cameron Co., Brownsville .

DISTRIBUTION: SE New Mexico east to S Texas ( USA), east from N Chihuahua to Tamaulipas ( Mexico).

SYNONYMS: gilvus Osgood, mearnsi J. A. Allen.

COMMENTS: Synonymized with flavus by Wilson (1973), but Lee and Engstrom (1991) considered merriami a separate species based on biochemical genetics.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Heteromyidae
Genus	Perognathus

Perognathus merriami J. A. Allen, 1892

James L. Patton 1993

1993

Perognathus merriami

J. A. Allen 1892: 45

1892

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