| Reithrodontomys Temporal range: | |
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| Salt marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Neotominae |
| Tribe: | Reithrodontomyini |
| Genus: | Reithrodontomys Giglioli, 1873 |
| Type species | |
| Reithrodon megalotis [1] | |
| Species | |
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Reithrodontomys is the genus of groove-toothed New World harvest mice.
This genus contains these species:
Apodemus is a genus of Muridae. The name is unrelated to that of the Mus genus, instead being derived from the Greek ἀπό-δημος.
The western harvest mouse is a small neotomine mouse native to most of the western United States. Many authorities consider the endangered salt marsh harvest mouse to be a subspecies, but the two are now usually treated separately.
The Togo mouse, also known as Büttner's African forest mouse or the groove-toothed forest mouse, is a unique muroid rodent known from only two specimens taken from near the type locality of Bismarckburg, near Yege, Togo, in 1890. Its genus is monotypic.
The short-nosed harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. It is currently of Least Concern in endangerment status.
The Sonoran harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.
The volcano harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.
The Chiriqui harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
The Darien harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Panama.
The slender harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is small and mouse-like and is distributed throughout a portion of Central America.
The hairy harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae found only in Mexico.
The eastern harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to the Southeastern United States. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, and pastureland.
The Mexican harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama in a variety of habitats at altitudes from sea level to 3800 m.
The small-toothed harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.
The plains harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in northern Mexico and the central United States.
The Nicaraguan harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Rodriguez's harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Costa Rica.
The Cozumel harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel off the Yucatán Peninsula. It is nocturnal and semiarboreal, and lives in dense secondary forest and forest edge habitats. Its population is small, fluctuating and patchily distributed. The species is threatened by predation from feral cats and dogs and introduced boa constrictors, by competition with introduced nonnative rats and mice, and by habitat disturbances caused by hurricanes and floods which periodically strike the island.
Sumichrast's harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
The narrow-nosed harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico.
The Zacatecas harvest mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.
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