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Chaetodipus hispidus (hispid pocket mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Heteromyidae

Taxonomy
Perognathus hispidus was named by Baird (1858). It is extant.

It was recombined as Chaetodipus hispidus by Hafner and Hafner (1983), Dalquest and Schultz (1992), Wilson and Reeder (1993) and Korth (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Perognathus hispidus Baird
1970Perognathus hispidus Dalquest and Roth p. 223
1980Perognathus hispidus Kurten and Anderson p. 234
1983Chaetodipus hispidus Hafner and Hafner
1992Chaetodipus hispidus Dalquest and Schultz
1993Chaetodipus hispidus Wilson and Reeder
1998Chaetodipus hispidus Korth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderCastorimorpha
superfamilyGeomyoideaBonaparte 1845
familyHeteromyidaeGray 1868
genusChaetodipusMerriam 1889
specieshispidus(Baird 1858)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Chaetodipus hispidus Baird 1858 [hispid pocket mouse]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean

Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: granivoref
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:09:37
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Irvingtonian to the top of the Holocene or 1.80000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Nebraska) Perognathus hispidus (20143)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Oklahoma) Perognathus hispidus (20157)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Texas) Chaetodipus hispidus (20163) Perognathus hispidus (20318 20530) Perognathus sp. (20560)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Kansas) Perognathus hispidus (20165 20167 20295 20332 20390 20391)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) Perognathus hispidus (20617)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Kansas) Perognathus hispidus (20605)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Tamaulipas) Chaetodipus hispidus (71264)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Perognathus hispidus (74473 79632)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Texas) Perognathus hispidus (74474)