Northern Pygmy Mouse

Northern Pygmy Mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Baiomys
Species:	B. taylori
Binomial name
Baiomys taylori (Thomas, 1887)

The Northern Pygmy Mouse (Baiomys taylori) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It's known as "Ratón-pigmeo norteño" in the Spanish-speaking areas of its range. It is found in Mexico and the United States.

References

1. ^ Timm, R., Álvarez-Castañeda, S., Castro-Arellano, I. & Lacher, T. (2008). Baiomys taylori. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 Jule 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.

• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.