The pocket mouse from the southern Baja California peninsula, Chaetodipus dalquesti, is synonymized to Chaetodipus ammophilus, following the Principle of Priority of the Code of Zoological Nomenclature, because C. ammophilus was described before C. dalquesti. The subspecies are reassigned.
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1 November 2013
Nomenclatural Change of Chaetodipus dalquesti
Evelyn Rios,
Sergio Ticul Álvarez-Castañeda
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