Four New Pocket Gophers of the Genus Cratogeomys from Jalisco, Mexico

Language: EnglishPublished: January 31, 2010

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Pocket gophers Mammals Mexico Jalisco

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Science - General Nature/Gardening/Animals Animal Animals-Wild-Mammals

Authors:

Russell, Robert J.

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In the mid-20th century, the rich biodiversity of Mexico's Jalisco region came under scholarly scrutiny, revealing new insights into its unique fauna. "Four New Pocket Gophers of the Genus Cratogeomys from Jalisco, Mexico" by Robert J. Russell meticulously documents the identification and classification of four previously unrecognized species of pocket gophers, highlighting their distinct morphological traits and ecological significance. This scientific publication serves as an essential resource for students, researchers, and wildlife enthusiasts interested in mammalian taxonomy and conservation. By exploring the intricate relationships within the genus Cratogeomys, Russell’s work sheds light on the broader implications of biodiversity in this vibrant ecosystem.