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Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse

Educational resources on Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse

Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse or Liomys irroratus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse

Academic web links for the Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse.


Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse (Liomys irroratus)
Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse Order Rodentia: Family Heteromyidae : Liomys irroratus (Gray) Description. A medium-sized mouse with extremely harsh pelage over
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/liomirro.htm

Order Rodentia
Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse, Liomys irroratus. Family Castoridae (beavers) American Beaver, Castor canadensis
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/ordroden.htm

North American Mammals: Liomys irroratus
The Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse occurs in central and northeastern Mexico and the extreme south of Texas. It inhabits a variety of semi-arid brushy or rocky habitats, and is common
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=140

ADW: Liomys irroratus: Information
The Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse is strictly nocturnal. When food is scarce this species is capable of going into a state of torpor. By dropping body temperature and slowing
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Liomys_irroratus.html

North American Mammals: Search Results
Liomys irroratus (Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse) Microdipodops megacephalus (Dark Kangaroo Mouse) Microdipodops pallidus (Pale Kangaroo Mouse)
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?family=17

Alphabetic Listing of Species Entries
The Mammals of Texas - Online Edition ... Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse Mexican Vole Mexican Woodrat Mink
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/alphabet.htm

Geographic Distribution of Land Mammals
Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse: Liomys irroratus: Coues’ Rice Rat: Oryzomys couesi: White-nosed Coati
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/distribu.htm

Table of Contents
Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse, Liomys irroratus. Family Castoridae (beavers) American Beaver, Castor canadensis. Family Muridae (mice and rats)
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/contents.htm

North American Mammals: Liomys irroratus
Liomys irroratus (Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse) Credit: painting by Elizabeth McClelland from Kays and Wilson's
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/full_image.cfm?image_id=1655

North American Mammals: Search Results
Order: Rodentia (Rodents) Family: Heteromyidae (Pocket Mice, Kangaroo Rats, Kangaroo Mice) Liomys irroratus (Mexican Spiny Pocket Mouse)
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?genus=66







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