Chaetodipus pernix J. A. Allen 1898

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Heteromyidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 844-858 : 855

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scientific name	Chaetodipus pernix J. A. Allen 1898
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Chaetodipus pernix J. A. Allen 1898 , Bull. Am. Mus . Nat. Hist., 10: 149.

Type Locality: Mexico, Sinaloa, Rosario.

Vernacular Names: Sinaloan Pocket Mouse.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Chaetodipus pernix subsp. pernix J. A. Allen 1898

Subspecies Chaetodipus pernix subsp. rostratus Osgood 1900

Distribution: Coastal lowlands from S Sonora to N Nayarit ( Mexico).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Chromosomal and biochemical evidence suggest that the northern subspecies rostratus is specifically distinct from pernix (Patton et al., 1981) . Reviewed by Best and Lackey (1992 b, Mammalian Species No. 420).