Chaetodipus arenarius Merriam 1894

Chaetodipus arenarius Merriam 1894, Proc. California Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 4: 461.

Type Locality: Mexico, Baja California Sur, San Jorge, near Comondu.

Vernacular Names: Little Desert Pocket Mouse.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. arenarius Merriam 1894

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. albescens Huey 1926

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. albulus Nelson and Goldman 1923

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. ambiguus Nelson and Goldman 1929

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. ammophilus Osgood 1907

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. helleri Elliot 1903

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. mexicalis Huey 1939

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. paralios Huey 1964

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. sabulosus Huey 1964

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. siccus Osgood 1907

Subspecies Chaetodipus arenarius subsp. sublucidus Nelson and Goldman 1929

Distribution: Baja California Peninsula (Mexico).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Reviewed by Huey (1964) and Lackey (1991 a, Mammalian Species No. 384). Subspecies reviewed by Williams et al. (1993) and Patton and Alvarez-Castañeda (1999).