Perognathus flavus (rodent)

Mass: 7.1 g based on Brown and Zeng 1989, Elizalde-Arellano et al. 2010, and Hinds and MacMillen 1985

Abundance: 0.40 to 24.68% (median 3.23%)

Latitudinal range: 21.9° to 35.4°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (6), temperate savanna (1)

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Found in 7 samples

Mexico: Atotonilco de Campa (Sherman traps, desert-shrub), Matancillas, La Campana, La Huerta

United States: Fort Bliss, Jornada Validation Site (1971), Cross Bar Cooperative Management Area

Size measurements:
body mass7.0 gN = 214Brown and Zeng 1989
body mass8.0 gN = 1Elizalde-Arellano et al. 2010
body mass8.3 gN = 9Hinds and MacMillen 1985
♂ ear length7 mmN = 1Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999
ear length6 mmN = 1Merriam 1894
♂ hind foot length17 mmN = 1Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999
hind foot length17.5 mmN = 1Merriam 1894
hind foot length17.4 mmN = 12Merriam 1894
♂ skull length20.2 mmN = 1Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999
♂ tail length49 mmN = 1Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999
tail length55 mmN = 1Merriam 1894
tail length53.7 mmN = 12Merriam 1894
♂ total body length106 mmN = 1Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999
total body length118 mmN = 1Merriam 1894
total body length116 mmN = 12Merriam 1894
♂ upper tooth row length3.0 mmN = 1Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999

See also Perognathus, Perognathus amplus, Perognathus ancenensis, Perognathus flavescens, Perognathus formosus, Perognathus hispidus, Perognathus huastecensis, Perognathus longimembris, Perognathus merriami, Perognathus minutus, Perognathus parvus, Perognathus sp.