Mexican Woodrat
Neotoma mexicana
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
The Mexican woodrat (Neotoma mexicana) is a medium-sized pack rat. Distribution and habitat It ranges from the United States (Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and parts of Arizona and Trans-Pecos Texas) south to Honduras. Although occurring at lower elevations during the Pleistocene, it generally is limited now to highlands supporting open coniferous forests or woodlands.
Neotoma est un genre de rats de la famille des Cricetidae. Répartition Les espèces de ce genre se rencontrent au sud de l'Amérique du Nord. Liste des espèces Selon Mammal Species of the World (version 3, 2005) (6 oct.
La rata montera mexicana (Neotoma mexicana) es una especie de roedor de la familia Cricetidae, nativa del norte de América central y el sur de Norteamérica. Distribución Su área de distribución incluye Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, México y el sur de Estados Unidos (Arizona, Colorado, Nuevo México, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah). Su rango altitudinal oscila entre 1100 y 4000 m s.
Distribution
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