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| name = Alcorn's pocket gopher
| name = Alcorn's pocket gopher
| image =
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| status = CR | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status = CR | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2008|assessor=Castro-Arellano, I.|assessor2=Vázquez, E.|assessor3=Cuarón, A.|assessor4=Álvarez, S.|last-assessor-amp=yes |year=2008|id=16023|title=Pappogeomys alcorni|downloaded=15 March 2009}} Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of critically endangered</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2008|assessor=Castro-Arellano, I.|assessor2=Vázquez, E.|assessor3=Cuarón, A.|assessor4=Álvarez, S.|last-assessor-amp=yes |year=2008|id=16023|title=Pappogeomys alcorni|downloaded=15 March 2009}} Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of critically endangered</ref>
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| genus = Pappogeomys
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| species = alcorni
| authority = [[Dale Alan Russell|Russell]], 1957
| classis = [[Mammal]]ia
| ordo = [[Rodent]]ia
| familia = [[Geomyidae]]
| genus = ''[[Pappogeomys]]''
| species = '''''P. alcorni'''''
| binomial = ''Pappogeomys alcorni''
| binomial_authority = [[Dale Alan Russell|Russell]], 1957
| synonyms = }}
| synonyms = }}
'''Alcorn's pocket gopher''' (''Pappogeomys alcorni'') is a species of [[rodent]] in the family [[Geomyidae]]. It is [[endemic]] to [[Mexico]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is montane [[Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests|pine-oak forest]] (910-3,010 m) in the Sierra del Tigre of south [[Jalisco]]. It is reputed to damage corn and bean fields and has been persecuted by farmers as a pest. The species is considered to be critically endangered.<ref>http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/</ref>
'''Alcorn's pocket gopher''' (''Pappogeomys alcorni'') is a species of [[rodent]] in the family [[Geomyidae]]. It is [[endemic]] to [[Mexico]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is montane [[Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests|pine-oak forest]] (910-3,010 m) in the Sierra del Tigre of south [[Jalisco]]. It is reputed to damage corn and bean fields and has been persecuted by farmers as a pest. The species is considered to be critically endangered.<ref>http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/</ref>

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Alcorn's pocket gopher
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Geomyidae
Genus: Pappogeomys
Species:
P. alcorni
Binomial name
Pappogeomys alcorni
Russell, 1957

Alcorn's pocket gopher (Pappogeomys alcorni) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is montane pine-oak forest (910-3,010 m) in the Sierra del Tigre of south Jalisco. It is reputed to damage corn and bean fields and has been persecuted by farmers as a pest. The species is considered to be critically endangered.[2]

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN2008 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of critically endangered
  2. ^ http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/P/Pappogeomys_alcorni/