MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000006019 - Heteromys desmarestianus [Desmarest's Spiny Pocket Mouse] - DNA/RNA Shield - Colon
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000006019
Modified: 2026-02-24
Recorded By: Guatemala 2025 Quiché
Sex: Female
Life Stage: adult
Reproductive Condition: Non reproductive
Other Catalog Numbers: MZ#12486
Organism Remarks: Colon; TL 298 | TaL 160 | HL 36 | E 18 | Mass 67
Field Number: FDS#160
Event Date Start: 2024-08-21
Verbatim Event Date: Wednesday, August 21, 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 (Inicio del sendero a Cerro Pinalón), 16.6 km N, 3.5 km E San Agustín Acasaguastlán (Bosque maduro)
Verbatim Locality: GUATEMALA: Aldea los Albores (Inicio del sendero a Cerro Pinalón), 16.6 km N, 3.5 km E San Agustín Acasaguastlán, El Progreso, 2595 m, 15.082638 N -89.942039 W, (Bosque maduro)
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 2595.0
Decimal Latitude: 15.082638
Decimal Longitude: -89.942039
Verbatim Coordinates: 15.082638, N -89.942039 W
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Handheld GPS
Identifications
Current Identification:
Identified By: Ordóñez-Garza, Nicté; Pérez-Consuegra, Sergio
Date Identified: 2024-08-21
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