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Northern pygmy mouse

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Rodentia

Genus
  
Baiomys

Higher classification
  
Baiomys

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cricetidae

Scientific name
  
Baiomys taylori

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Baiomys, Fulvous harvest mouse, Mammal, Rodent, Plains harvest mouse

The northern pygmy mouse (Baiomys taylori) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known as ratón-pigmeo norteño in the Spanish-speaking areas of its range. It is found in Mexico and the United States.

Parasites of the northern pygmy mouse include the intestinal nematode Pterygodermatites baiomydis.

References

Northern pygmy mouse Wikipedia