Genus

Silky Pocket Mice

Perognathus

3 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderRodentia (Rodents)
FamilyHeteromyidae (Kangaroo Rats and Pocket Mice)
GenusPerognathus (Silky Pocket Mice)

Species in this group

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Perognathus flavus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Perognathus longimembris

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Perognathus merriami

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Silky Pocket Mice

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Silky Pocket Mouse			Insufficient data
2	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Little Pocket Mouse			Insufficient data
3	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Merriam's Pocket Mouse			Insufficient data
4	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Little Pocket Mouse			Insufficient data

Silky Pocket Mice

Species in this group

Silky Pocket Mouse

Little Pocket Mouse

Merriam's Pocket Mouse

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Silky Pocket Mice

Parks Ranked