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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Western Harvest MouseEducational resources on Western Harvest MouseWestern Harvest Mouse or Reithrodontomys megalotis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Western Harvest Mouse Western Harvest Mouse (Reithrodontomys megalotis) Western Harvest Mouse Order Rodentia: Family Muridae : Reithrodontomys megalotis (Baird) Description. A medium-sized harvest mouse; tail about as long as www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/reitmega.htm North American Mammals: Reithrodontomys megalotis Western Harvest Mouse are adaptable, widespread, and abundant, especially in meadows, prairies, old pastures, stream valleys, and marshes. They eat seeds, insects, and plants. www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=292 NDIS Western Harvest Mouse Wildlife Page Habitat: It occurs in riparian communities, weedy disturbed areas, margins of wetlands, and relatively dense, tall stands of grasses. Diet: Western harvest mice are largely ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlifespx.asp?SpCode=050084 Western Harvest Mouse NatureMapping is a hands-on environmental science and education program linking kids, communities and professionals. sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/socorro/profile/western-harvest-mouse.html Western Harvest Mouse Facts - NatureMapping NatureMapping is a hands-on environmental science and education program linking kids, communities and professionals. depts.washington.edu/natmap/facts/western_harvest_mouse_712.html Western Harvest Mouse Order: Rodentia Order Description: Rodents Family: Cricetidae Family Description: Mice and Rats imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/mammal/Rod/Mice/whmo/whmop.htm New World Mice And Rats (Family Cricetidae) Description: The western harvest mouse is a small and dainty mammal which can be distinguished from other members of its family by: 1) tail that is as long as the head and body www.ksr.ku.edu/libres/Mammals_of_Kansas/reithro-megalo.html Sevilleta Lter Data Species Mammal Western Harvest Mouse Reithrodontomys megalotis. Western Harvest Mouse . Description: The western harvest mouse is a slim, medium sized harvest mouse with a total adult length of 114-170mm and sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/sevilleta/profile/western-harvest-mouse.html Reithrodontomys megalotis Reithrodontomys megalotis. Western Harvest Mouse . Description: The western harvest mouse is a slim, medium sized harvest mouse with a total adult length of 114-170mm and www.uwsp.edu/biology/facilities/vertebrates/Mammals%20of%20Wisconsin/Reithrodontomys%20... Ponderosa Pine Forests: Fauna: Western Harvest Mouse (Reithrodontomys ... Western Harvest Mouse - Reithrodontomys megalotis Links to Web Resources. Western Harvest Mouse - University of New Mexico, Sevilleta Ecological Research Projoct arsc.arid.arizona.edu/watershed/species4.asp?veg=ponderosapine&crit=fauna&genus=Reithrod...
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