10 Different Types of Mice (w/ Pictures) - RidMyCritters.com
WEBLong-Tailed Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus formosus): Nevada and Western Utah to East California; Nelson’s Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus nelsoni): Southwestern Texas and Southeastern New Mexico to Northern Mexico; Rock Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus intermedius): Southern Utah to Arizona and Southwestern Texas
Wildlife Around Las Vegas, Long-tailed Pocket Mouse …
WEBGeneral: Long-tailed Pocket Mice (Chaetodipus formosus) are small, buffy-gray mice with small ears; a long, tufted tail; and no other marks. The head and body are about 3-inches long, and the tail is 4-5 inches long.
Heteromyidae: Kangaroo Rats & Pocket Mice - Arizona-Sonora …
WEBIt has a long, tufted tail and coarse, grayish fur, though the color can vary considerably. The rock pocket mouse is medium-sized (K to L ounce; 11-18 g), with rough brownish-gray fur and spine-like hairs on its rump.
Birch mouse - Wikipedia
WEBBirch mice (genus Sicista) are small jumping rodents that resemble mice with long, tufted tails and very long hind legs, allowing for remarkable leaps. They are the only extant members of the family Sminthidae. [1] They are native to Eurasian forests and steppes.
ADW: Chaetodipus formosus: INFORMATION
WEBLong-tailed pocket mice are found a variety of desert shrub species which provide sparse to dense cover for the mice. They are nocturnal, active on the surface throughout much of the year with exception of late fall through early spring.
Nelson's pocket mouse - Wikipedia
WEBNelson's pocket mouse is a medium-sized, long-tailed pocket mouse growing to a total length of 180 mm (7.1 in) including a tail of 102 mm (4.0 in). The external cheek pouches are lined with fur, the ears are small and oval in shape and the body is slender.
Long-tailed Pocket Mouse - iNaturalist
WEBThe long-tailed pocket mouse (Chaetodipus formosus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah in the United States and Baja California in Mexico.
Dipodidae - birch mice, jerboas, jumping mice | Wildlife Journal …
WEBJerboas are small mice-like rodents. They have long silky fur, very long hind legs, and long, tufted tails. They have very small front legs that they don't use at all for moving, they jump everywhere! Jerboas are nocturnal, they spend the day in burrows. World Status Key.
Rodents - Tonto National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBDec 26, 2020 · This mouse has a long, tufted tail and coarse, grayish fur. They are nocturnal, burrowing animals with external fur-lined cheek pouches used for storing and transporting seeds. They are well-adapted to dry, desert …
Long-tailed Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus formosus) - iNaturalist
WEBThe long-tailed pocket mouse (Chaetodipus formosus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae. It is found in Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah in the United States and Baja California in Mexico.