Chaetodipus formosus (rodent)
Variant names: Perognathus formosus

Mass: 18.4 g based on Mullen and Chew 1973, Kenagy and Bartholomew 1985, Lawler and Geluso 1986, and Morton et al. 1980

Abundance: 44.12%

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1) only

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Found in one sample

United States: Las Vegas Valley

Size measurements:
body mass16.22 gN = 2Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass16.40 gN = 6Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass16.38 gN = 7Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass17.29 gN = 4Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass16.72 gN = 4Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass19.19 gN = 6Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass19.23 gN = 9Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass21.46 gN = 5Mullen and Chew 1973
body mass16.40 gN = 6Mullen and Chew 1973
♂ ear length8 mmN = 1Huey 1938
♂ hind foot length24 mmN = 1Huey 1938
♂ skull length25.8 mmN = 1Huey 1938
♂ tail length100 mmN = 1Huey 1938
♂ total body length181 mmN = 1Huey 1938
♂ upper tooth row length3.7 mmN = 1Huey 1938
♀ body mass18.1 gN = 118Kenagy and Bartholomew 1985
♂ body mass19.1 gN = 97Kenagy and Bartholomew 1985
body mass17.9 gN = 6Lawler and Geluso 1986
body mass18.6 gN = 3Morton et al. 1980

See also Chaetodipus, Chaetodipus baileyi, Chaetodipus hispidus, Chaetodipus intermedius, Chaetodipus nelsoni, Chaetodipus penicillatus, Chaetodipus sp.