Dipodomys microps (rodent)

Mass: 53.6 g based on Kenagy and Bartholomew 1985, Morton et al. 1980, and Yousef et al. 1974

Abundance: 0.15 to 12.17% (median 1.52%)

Latitudinal range: 39.5° to 42.3°

Habitats: (2), desert/xeric shrubland (1)

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Found in 3 samples

United States: Raft River Valley, Crystal Ball Cave (Late Pleistocene), Camels Back Cave (Stratum II) (Holocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass51.2 gN = 165Kenagy and Bartholomew 1985
♂ body mass55.2 gN = 202Kenagy and Bartholomew 1985
body mass53.5 gN = 5Morton et al. 1980
body mass67.5 gN = 5Morton et al. 1980
body mass54.2 gN = 13Yousef et al. 1974
♀ hind foot length41 mmN = 1Willett 1935
♀ skull length36.1 mmN = 1Willett 1935
skull length34.6 mmN = 5Willett 1935
skull length36.4 mmN = 6Willett 1935
skull length38 mmN = 6Willett 1935
skull length38.1 mmN = 6Willett 1935
♀ skull width23.9 mmN = 1Willett 1935
skull width21.8 mmN = 5Willett 1935
skull width23.2 mmN = 6Willett 1935
skull width24 mmN = 6Willett 1935
skull width24.4 mmN = 6Willett 1935
♀ tail length156 mmN = 1Willett 1935
♀ total body length272 mmN = 1Willett 1935

See also Dipodomys, Dipodomys agilis, Dipodomys californicus, Dipodomys deserti, Dipodomys merriami, Dipodomys ordii, Dipodomys panamintinus, Dipodomys phillipsii, Dipodomys sp., Dipodomys spectabilis