786 observationsLeast Concern
White-throated Woodrat
Neotoma albigula
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Rodentia βΊFamily: Cricetidae βΊGenus: Neotoma
About
The white-throated woodrat (Neotoma albigula) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found from central Mexico north to Utah and Colorado in the United States. It is primarily a western species in the United States, extending from central Texas west to southeastern California. Since that work, populations east of the Rio Grande in New Mexico and Trans-Pecos Texas have been assigned to the white-toothed woodrat (Neotoma leucodon).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-throated Woodrat is Neotoma albigula.
- White-throated Woodrat belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-throated Woodrat belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-throated Woodrat belongs to the class Mammalia.
- White-throated Woodrat belongs to the order Rodentia.
- White-throated Woodrat belongs to the family Cricetidae.
- White-throated Woodrat belongs to the genus Neotoma.