''Reithrodontomys'' is the genus of groove-toothed New World harvest mice.
Species
This genus contains these species:
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Baker's small-toothed harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys bakeri''
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Short-nosed harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys brevirostris''
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Sonoran harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys burti''
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Volcano harvest mouse
The volcano harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys chrysopsis'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found only in Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of ...
, ''Reithrodontomys chrysopsis''
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Chiriqui harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys creper''
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Darien harvest mouse
The Darien harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys darienensis'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found only in Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá) ...
, ''Reithrodontomys darienensis''
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Fulvous harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys fulvescens''
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Slender harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys gracilis''
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Hairy harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys hirsutus''
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Eastern harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys humulis''
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Western harvest mouse
The western harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys megalotis'') is a small neotomine mouse native to most of the western United States. Many authorities consider the endangered salt marsh harvest mouse to be a subspecies, but the two are now usuall ...
, ''Reithrodontomys megalotis''
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Mexican harvest mouse
The Mexican harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys mexicanus'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is ...
, ''Reithrodontomys mexicanus''
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Small-toothed harvest mouse
The small-toothed harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys microdon'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found in Guatemala
Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is ...
, ''Reithrodontomys microdon''
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Plains harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys montanus''
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Small harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys musseri''
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Nicaraguan harvest mouse
The Nicaraguan harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys paradoxus'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Centra ...
, ''Reithrodontomys paradoxus''
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Salt marsh harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys raviventris''
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Rodriguez's harvest mouse
Rodriguez's harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys rodriguezi'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found only in Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República ...
, ''Reithrodontomys rodriguezi''
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Cozumel harvest mouse
The Cozumel harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys spectabilis'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel off the Yucatán Peninsula. It is nocturnal and semiareboreal, and lives in dense sec ...
, ''Reithrodontomys spectabilis''
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Sumichrast's harvest mouse
Sumichrast's harvest mouse (''Reithrodontomys sumichrasti'') is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.
It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ) ...
, ''Reithrodontomys sumichrasti''
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Narrow-nosed harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys tenuirostris''
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Zacatecas harvest mouse, ''Reithrodontomys zacatecae''
References
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 1993. Family Muridae. pp. 501–755 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C
Accessed 3 April 2007.
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Reithrodontomys,
Rodent genera
Taxa named by Enrico Hillyer Giglioli