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… Burt, W. H., and R. P. Grossenheider. 1976. A field guide to the mammals of America north of Mexico. Third ed. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 289 pp … Frank B Golley. 1962. Mammals of … includes bluffs and rocky areas, swamps and hammocks, forested uplands and dry scrub pine. Lives in large houses …
… D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). Johns Hopkins … Lives in deserts and coastal sage scrub; favors areas with rocky outcrops and plentiful succulents … Smallest …
… D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). Johns Hopkins … Ohio … Neotoma … Unlike most woodrats, does not make large houses but builds a large, cup shaped nest on a rock ledge … have 3-4 litters per year. Habitat is closely associated with rocky habitats such as cliffs, rockslides … Any … …
… and C Colorado, southwards through W and interior Mexico to highlands of Guatemala, El Salvador and W Honduras … Neotoma … Eats a variety of green plant material including some …
… Maryland. … Jones, J. K., Jr., et al. 1985. Guide to mammals of the plains states. Univ. of Nebraska Press, … through W Texas and most of New Mexico; south in Mexico to N Chihuahua, E San Luis Potosi, and S Tamaulipas … … pear cactus or shrub and probably uses the same house for life. Lives in dry grasslands with cactus, … Any … …
… vines and dense thickets using its semi-prehensile tail for balance. In addition to baseball-sized nests used by a … larger nests occupied by a group of 8 or more. Habitat is forested areas with dens … Found across Ohio River in …
… Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, Maryland. … Hoffmeister, D. F. 1989. Mammals of Illinois. University of … Jones, J. K., Jr.,et al. 1983. Mammals of the Northern Great Plains. Univ. of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, xii + 379 pp. … … Illinois … Kansas … North Dakota … Nebraska … New York … Common Muskrat … North America, north to the tree line, …
… Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … SC New Mexico, and W Texas, south to Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosi and W Tamaulipas, Mexico … Onychomys … Similar to … bush, tarbush and snakeweed, on gravelly or rocky soils. Eat insects & small mice. … Any … Cricetidae … arenicola … …
… Jones, J. K., Jr.,et al. 1983. Mammals of the Northern Great Plains. Univ. of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, xii + 379 pp. … seeds and plant material. Mostly very solitary. Habitat is deserts, grasslands, prairies and shr … Any … Cricetidae … leucogaster … Arizona … California … Colorado … Iowa … Idaho … Kansas … Minnesota … …
… Wilson, D. E., Reeder, D. M. (Eds.). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). … Maryland. … Any … Southern Grasshopper Mouse … C California, S Nevada, and extreme SW Utah, south to N Baja … hunting and requires sand patches for dust-bathing. Habitat is low desert with scattered shrubs such as creosote bush …