Onychomys leucogaster (rodent)

Mass: 34.7 g based on Brown and Zeng 1989

Abundance: 0.03 to 10.32% (median 1.90%)

Latitudinal range: 22.6° to 46.5°

Habitats: (8), desert/xeric shrubland (6), temperate savanna (1)

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Found in 15 samples

Mexico: Cueva de Abra (Late Pleistocene)

United States: Fort Bliss, Raft River Valley, Elkol-Sorenson Mine (1981), Red Bluff, Project ALE (1967), Cross Bar Cooperative Management Area, Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Site (day 1, grid 1), Zesch Cave (Late Pleistocene), Papago Springs Cave (Late Pleistocene), Cueva Quebrada (Late Pleistocene), McIntosh (Holocene), Schulze Cave (layer B) (Holocene), Schulze Cave (layer C1) (Late Pleistocene), Schulze Cave (layer C2) (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
body mass34.7 gN = 168Brown and Zeng 1989
condylobasal length26.03 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
ear length18.28 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
head and body length111.00 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
hind foot length21.79 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
skull length28.77 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
skull width15.22 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
tail length44.71 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
total body length155.71 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
upper tooth row length5.03 mmN = 7van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966

See also Onychomys, Onychomys arenicola, Onychomys torridus