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Trinidad spiny pocket mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Heteromyidae
Subfamily : Heteromyinae
Species : Heteromys anomalus
The Trinidad spiny pocket mouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Trinidad spiny pocket mouse
A young / baby of a Trinidad spiny pocket mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Trinidad spiny pocket mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Facts about the Trinidad spiny pocket mouse
Trinidad Spiny Pocket Mouse or Heteromys anomalus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)