Narrow-skulled Pocket Mouse

Chaetodipus artus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Heteromyidae

About

The narrow-skulled pocket mouse is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to western Mexico, living west of the Sierra Madre Occidental crest.

Fun Fact

The narrow-skulled pocket mouse is a medium-sized species growing to a length of about 185 mm (7.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in humid tropical forests on the western foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Diet

Feeds on seeds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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