Hispid pocket gopher
Appearance
	
	
| Hispid pocket gopher | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Rodentia | 
| Family: | Geomyidae | 
| Genus: | Heterogeomys | 
| Species: | H. hispidus 
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| Binomial name | |
| Heterogeomys hispidus (Le Conte, 1852) 
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The hispid pocket gopher (Heterogeomys hispidus) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is found in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras.[2] Some authors classify it in the genus Orthogeomys, but recent research has allowed this and its related species to be classified in the genus Heterogeomys.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Vázquez, E.; Emmons, L.; Reid, F.; Cuarón, A.D. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Orthogeomys hispidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T15549A115127668. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T15549A22214917.en. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
 - ^ a b "Heterogeomys hispidus". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. 1.7. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
 - ^ Spradling, T. A.; Demastes, J. W.; Hafner, D. J.; Milbach, P. L.; Cervantes, F. A.; Hafner, M. S. (2016). "Systematic revision of the pocket gopher genus". Journal of Mammalogy. 97 (2): 405–423. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyv185.