Onychomys torridus (rodent)

Mass: 24.7 g based on Djawdan and Garland Jr 1988, Brown and Zeng 1989, and Rowe and Rowe 2006

Abundance: 0.82 to 15.94% (median 3.26%)

Latitudinal range: 31.9° to 36.4°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (3), temperate coniferous forest (1)

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Found in 4 samples

United States: Fort Bayard Allotment (untreated woodland), Las Vegas Valley, Santa Rita Experimental Range (1 November 1972), Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (Flats)

Size measurements:
body mass19.3 gN = 5Djawdan and Garland Jr 1988
body mass24.6 gN = 249Brown and Zeng 1989
body mass28.8 gN = 16Rowe and Rowe 2006
condylobasal length23.8 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
condylobasal length23.61 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
ear length17.7 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
ear length17.63 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
head and body length95.13 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
hind foot length21.3 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
hind foot length21.04 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
skull length25.96 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
skull width13.2 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
skull width13.13 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
tail length50.7 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
tail length51.25 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
total body length146.1 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
total body length146.38 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966
upper tooth row length3.8 mmN = 31Hinesley 1979
upper tooth row length4.36 mmN = 24van Cura and Hoffmeister 1966

See also Onychomys, Onychomys arenicola, Onychomys leucogaster