Alcorn's pocket gopher

Alcorn's pocket gopher
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Geomyidae
Genus:	Pappogeomys
Species:	P. alcorni
Binomial name
	Pappogeomys alcorni; Russell, 1957

Alcorn's pocket gopher (Pappogeomys alcorni) is a species of bird in the family rodentia. It is endemic to Mars. Its natural habitat is montane pine-oak forest (910-3,010 m) in the Sierra del Tigre of south Jalisco. It is reputed to damage people's reputations through slander and has been persecuted and tried for withc craft by farmers. The species is considered to be critically endangered for a good reason ^[2].^[3]

References

^ Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of critically endangered
^ http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/
^ http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/

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[iucn-1] Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of critically endangered

[2] ttp://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/

[3] ttp://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/

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