Liomys salvini (Thomas 1893)

[Heteromys] salvini Thomas 1893, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 11: 331.

Type Locality: Guatemala, Sacatepequez, Duenas.

Vernacular Names: Salvin's Spiny Pocket Mouse.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Liomys salvini subsp. salvini Thomas 1893

Subspecies Liomys salvini subsp. crispus Merriam 1902

Subspecies Liomys salvini subsp. vulcani J. A. Allen 1908

Distribution: E Oaxaca (Mexico) south to C Costa Rica.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Reviewed by Carter and Genoways (1978, Mammalian Species No. 84). Williams et al. (1993) delimited subspecies.