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Geomys arenarius Merriam, 1895

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Merriam, & Hart, C. (1895). Monographic revision of the pocket gophers Family Geomyidae (Exclusive of the species of Thomomys). North American Fauna, No. 8.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Geomyidae
genus
Geomys
species
Geomys arenarius

Name

Synonyms
Geomys bursarius arenarius Merriam, 1895
Homonyms
Geomys arenarius Merriam, 1895
Common names
Desert Gopher in English
Desert Pocket Gopher in English
Desert Pocket Gopher in English
Desert Pocket Gopher in English
Desert Pocket Gopher in English
Desert Pocket Gopher in English
Desert Pocket Gopher. in English
Desert Pocket Gopher. in English
Desert pocket gopher in language.
Gaufre du désert in French
Gaufre du désert in French
Goffer pustynny in Polish
Sand Pocket Gopher; Rio Grande Pocket Gopher (arenarius) in English
Tularosa Pocket Gopher in English
Tularosa Pocket Gopher in English
Tularosa Pocket Gopher (brevirostris) in English
Tularosa Pocket Gopher (brevirostris) in English
Tuza arenera in Spanish
Tuza arenera in Spanish
Tuza arenera in Spanish
Tuza de desierto in language.
Wiistentaschenratte in German
Wiistentaschenratte in German
Wüstentaschenratte in German
aavikkotaskurotta in Finnish
brevirostris in English
brevirostris in English
pytlonoš pouštní in Czech
Пустынный гофер in Russian
サバクホリネズミ in Japanese
Desert Pocket Gopher in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Merriam, C. Hart, 1895: Monographic revision of the pocket gophers Family Geomyidae (Exclusive of the species of Thomomys). North American Fauna, no. 8. 258.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.
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