California Red Tree Mouse

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California Red Tree Mouse
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Cricetidae Genus: Arborimus Species: A. pomo
Binomial name
Arborimus pomo Johnson & George, 1991

The California Red Tree Mouse or Sonoma Tree Vole (Arborimus pomo) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found only in United States. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

[edit] Source

• Hafner, D.J. 1996. Arborimus pomo. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. In Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.

[edit] External links

• Prof Stephen Sillett's Douglas-Fir webpage with photos taken during canopy research including Sonoma tree vole nests.