MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000005966 - Heteromys desmarestianus [Desmarest's Spiny Pocket Mouse] - DNA/RNA Shield - Colon
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000005966
Modified: 2026-02-24
Recorded By: Guatemala 2025 Quiché
Sex: Male
Life Stage: adult
Reproductive Condition: Scrotal
Other Catalog Numbers: MZ#12461
Organism Remarks: Colon; TL 259 | TaL 140 | HL 32 | E 16 | Mass 39
Field Number: FDS#135
Event Date Start: 2024-08-20
Verbatim Event Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Sampling Protocol: Sherman trap
Continent: North America
Country: Republic of Guatemala
State/Province: Departamento de El Progreso
County: Municipio de San Agustin Acasaguastlan
Locality: Aldea los Albores (Sendero Cabañas de Defensores de la Naturaleza), 16.6 km N, 3.1 km E San Agustín Acasaguastlán (Bosque maduro)
Verbatim Locality: GUATEMALA: Aldea los Albores (Sendero Cabañas de Defensores de la Naturaleza), 16.6 km N, 3.1 km E San Agustín Acasaguastlán, El Progreso, 2580 m, 15.083598 N -89.945732 W, (Bosque maduro)
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 2580.0
Decimal Latitude: 15.083598
Decimal Longitude: -89.945732
Verbatim Coordinates: 15.083598 N, -89.945732 W
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Handheld GPS
Identifications
Current Identification:
Identified By: Ordóñez-Garza, Nicté; Pérez-Consuegra, Sergio
Date Identified: 2024-08-20
Scientific Name: Heteromys desmarestianus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Heteromyidae
Genus: Heteromys
Specific Epithet: desmarestianus
Taxon Rank: Species
Common Name: Desmarest's Spiny Pocket Mouse