Arizona Cotton Rat

Arizona Cotton Rat

Taxobox
name = Arizona Cotton Rat
status = LR/lc | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Cricetidae
genus = "Sigmodon"
subgenus = "Sigmodon"
species_group = "S. hispidus"
species = "S. arizonae"
binomial = "Sigmodon arizonae"
binomial_authority = Mearns, 1890
synonyms =
The Arizona Cotton Rat ("Sigmodon arizonae") is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family.It is found in Mexico and the United States.

References

* Blood, B.R. 2000. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20211/all Sigmodon arizonae] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
*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.


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