Perognathus flavus (rodent)
Mass: 7.1 g based on Brown and Zeng 1989, Elizalde-Arellano et al. 2010, and Hinds and MacMillen 1985
Abundance: 0.40 to 24.68% (median 3.23%)
Latitudinal range: 21.9° to 35.4°Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (6), temperate savanna (1)
Found in 7 samples
Mexico: Atotonilco de Campa (Sherman traps, desert-shrub), Matancillas, La Campana, La Huerta
United States: Fort Bliss, Jornada Validation Site (1971), Cross Bar Cooperative Management Area
Size measurements:
body mass | 7.0 g | N = 214 | Brown and Zeng 1989 |
body mass | 8.0 g | N = 1 | Elizalde-Arellano et al. 2010 |
body mass | 8.3 g | N = 9 | Hinds and MacMillen 1985 |
♂ ear length | 7 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
ear length | 6 mm | N = 1 | Merriam 1894 |
♂ hind foot length | 17 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
hind foot length | 17.5 mm | N = 1 | Merriam 1894 |
hind foot length | 17.4 mm | N = 12 | Merriam 1894 |
♂ skull length | 20.2 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
♂ tail length | 49 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
tail length | 55 mm | N = 1 | Merriam 1894 |
tail length | 53.7 mm | N = 12 | Merriam 1894 |
♂ total body length | 106 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
total body length | 118 mm | N = 1 | Merriam 1894 |
total body length | 116 mm | N = 12 | Merriam 1894 |
♂ upper tooth row length | 3.0 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
See also Perognathus, Perognathus amplus, Perognathus ancenensis, Perognathus flavescens, Perognathus formosus, Perognathus hispidus, Perognathus huastecensis, Perognathus longimembris, Perognathus merriami, Perognathus parvus, Perognathus sp.