Authority citation: Merriam, C.H. 1894-09-27. Descriptions of eight new pocket mice (genus Perognathus). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 46:262-268.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1867582
Original name as described: Perognathus baileyi
Nominal names: baileyi (C. H. Merriam, 1894) | insularis (C. H. Townsend, 1912) | domensis (E. A. Goldman, 1928)
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Rodentia -- Family: Heteromyidae -- Subfamily: Perognathinae
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: USNM:MAMM:17838 (= USNM:MAMM:A24775)
Type locality: Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico.
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): United States (USA) | Mexico (MEX)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Least concern
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