Cratogeomys
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Cratogeomys is a genus of rodent
in the Geomyidae family. It was previously considered a subgenus of Pappogeomys
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It contains the following species:
Rodent
Rodentia is an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing....
in the Geomyidae family. It was previously considered a subgenus of Pappogeomys
Pappogeomys
Pappogeomys is a genus of rodent in the Geomyidae family.It contains the following species:* Alcorn's Pocket Gopher * Buller's Pocket Gopher...
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It contains the following species:
- Yellow-faced Pocket GopherYellow-faced Pocket GopherThe Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher is a species of pocket gopher that is native to shortgrass prairies in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico....
(Cratogeomys castanops) - Smoky Pocket GopherSmoky Pocket GopherThe Smoky Pocket Gopher is a species of rodent in the Geomyidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. Molecular phylogenetics has revealed that this species also includes the animals formerly separated as C. gymnurus, C. neglectus,...
(Cratogeomys fumosus) - Llano Pocket Gopher (Cratogeomys gymnurus)
- Goldman's Pocket GopherGoldman's Pocket GopherGoldman's Pocket Gopher, is a species of rodent in the pocket gopher family. It is distributed throughout northern Mexico.-Subspecies:There are currently seven identified subspecies of Cratogeomys goldmani:...
(Cratogeomys goldmani) - Merriam's Pocket GopherMerriam's Pocket GopherMerriam's Pocket Gopher is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is found in the area of the Valley of Mexico and the Valley of Toluca at elevations from 1800 to 4000 m....
(Cratogeomys merriami)