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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Least Concern |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
This species is found only in habitats such as barrancas having rocks of various sizes, but with no extensive rock-free areas. In Durango, it occurs on the subtropical western slopes of the Sierra Madre Occidental. It is found on sandy areas among mesquite (Prosopis). In mountainous regions it is common along creek bottoms and the edges of cultivated fields. It is granivoruous (Best and Lackey 1992).
Range:
This species is known from south Sonora, southwestern Chihuahua, western Durango, Sinaloa, and northern Nayarit (Mexico) (Patton 2005).
Conservation:
A small part of this species' range falls within a protected area.