Ochrotomys nuttalli Harlan, 1832

Golden Mouse

Ochrotomys nuttalli are known from northern and eastern parishes of Louisiana. Since Lowery (1974), new specimen records were reported from Jackson, Vernon, and Winn parishes.

Specimen records (8).— Jackson Parish (3): Ansley, 32.396N, - 92.693W (FHSM 15295–15297) . Vernon Parish (4): 4 km S, 10 km E Fort Polk, 31.010N, 93.070W, 1 (LSUMZ 36341) ; 2 mi N, 8 mi E Fort Polk, 1 (LSUMZ 36217) ; 1.5 km N, 11 km E Ft. Polk, 80 m, 31.060N, - 93.091W, 1 (LSUMZ 21952, 23779) . Winn Parish (1): 0.4 mi S, 7 mi W Winnfield, 31.916N, - 92.759W, 1 (ASNHC Mamm: 13233) .