Pale Kangaroo Mouse

Pale Kangaroo Mouse
Pale Kangaroo Mouse
A Pale Kangaroo Mouse in Nevada
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Genus: Microdipodops
Species: M. pallidus
Binomial name
Microdipodops pallidus
Merriam, 1901

The Pale Kangaroo Mouse or Soda Spring Valley Kangaroo Mouse (Microdipodops pallidus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is endemic to California and Nevada in the United States.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Linzey, A.V. & NatureServe (Hammerson, G. & Morefield, J.) (2008). Microdipodops pallidus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 14 January 2009.



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