Olive-backed pocket mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Heteromyidae
Subfamily : Perognathinae
Species : Perognathus fasciatus
The Olive-backed pocket mouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the olivebacked pocket mouse
A young / baby of a olivebacked pocket mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A olivebacked pocket mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Facts about the olive-backed pocket mouse
The olive-backed (or Wyoming) pocket mouse (Perognathus fasciatus) is occasionally trapped in agricultural and native habitats.
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The olive-backed pocket mouse, Perognathus fasciatus, is native to the north-central United States and a small area of south-central Canada. (Full text)
Olive-backed Pocket Mouse Perognathus fasciatusHabitat: The olive-backed pocket mouse is an animal of mixed prairie and shrub-grassland steppe on the northern Great Plains and Wyoming Basin. (Full text)
The Olive-backed Pocket Mouse is from the order Rodentia. (Full text)
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