Dipodomys microps Merriam 1904

Dipodomys microps Merriam 1904, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 17: 145.

Type Locality: USA, California, Inyo Co., Owens Valley, Lone Pine.

Vernacular Names: Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. microps Merriam 1904

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. alfredi Goldman 1937

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. aquilonius Willett 1935

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. bonnevillei Goldman 1937

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. celsus Goldman 1924

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. centralis Hall and Dale 1939

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. idahoensis Hall and Dale 1939

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. leucotis Goldman 1931

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. levipes Merriam 1904

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. occidentalis Hall and Dale 1939

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. preblei Goldman 1921

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. russeolus Goldman 1939

Subspecies Dipodomys microps subsp. subtenuis Goldman 1939

Distribution: SE Oregon and SW Idaho, south through NW and SE California, Nevada, and W Utah, to NW Arizona (USA).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable as D. m. leucotis, Data Deficient as D. m. alfredi, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Revised by Hall and Dale (1939); reviewed by Csuti (1979) and Hayssen (1991, Mammalian Species No. 389). Williams et al. (1993) listed valid subspecies.