Hispid pocket gopher

The hispid pocket gopher (Orthogeomys hispidus) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.

Hispid pocket gopher

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Orthogeomys
Species:
O. hispidus
Binomial name
Orthogeomys hispidus
(Le Conte, 1852)

References

  1. Vázquez, E.; Emmons, L.; Reid, F. & Cuarón, A. D. (2008). "Orthogeomys hispidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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