Nelson's spiny pocket mouse

Nelson's spiny pocket mouse

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Heteromyidae
Subfamily : Heteromyinae
Species : Heteromys nelsoni

 

The Nelson's spiny pocket mouse is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the Nelson
A young / baby of a Nelson is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Nelson group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Countries
Mexico
Nelson's spiny pocket mouse habitats
Forest and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland

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