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  3. Chordates
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  6. Kangaroo Rats and Pocket Mice
  7. Pocket Mice
  8. Silky Pocket Mice

genus

Silky Pocket Mice

Perognathus

Includes
4 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Silky Pocket Mouse native
  • Merriam's Pocket Mouse native
  • Little Pocket Mouse native
  • Columbia Plateau Pocket Mouse presumed native
  • Great Basin Pocket Mouse native
  • San Joaquin Pocket Mouse native
  • Plains Pocket Mouse native
  • Olive-backed Pocket Mouse native
  • Arizona Pocket Mouse native
  • White-eared Pocket Mouse native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native silky pocket mice All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Silky Pocket Mouse Perognathus flavus 267 observations
  • Merriam's Pocket Mouse Perognathus merriami 227 observations
  • Little Pocket Mouse Perognathus longimembris 119 observations
  • San Joaquin Pocket Mouse Perognathus inornatus 48 observations
  • Great Basin Pocket Mouse Perognathus mollipilosus 48 observations
  • Plains Pocket Mouse Perognathus flavescens 31 observations
  • Olive-backed Pocket Mouse Perognathus fasciatus 21 observations
  • Arizona Pocket Mouse Perognathus amplus 15 observations
  • White-eared Pocket Mouse Perognathus alticolus 3 observations

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