Mammal species list for Jornada Variable description: Species = species name Code = 4 letter species code Common name Species Code Common name Notiosorex crawfordi NOCR Desert shrew Sylvilagus audubonii SYAU Desert cottontail Lepus californicus LECA Black-tailed jackrabbit Spermophilus spilosoma SPSP Spotted ground squirrel Spermophilus variegatus SPVA Rock squirrel Thomomys bottae THBO Botta's pocket gopher Perognathus flavus PEFL Silky pocket mouse Chaetodipus intermedius CHIN Rock pocket mouse Chaetodipus penicillatus CHPE Desert pocket mouse Dipodomys merriami DIME Merriam's kangaroo rat Dipodomys ordii DIOR Ord's kangaroo rat Dipodomys spectabilis DISP Banner-tailed kangaroo rat Peromyscus boylii PEBO Brush mouse Peromyscus eremicus PEER Cactus mouse Peromyscus leucopus PELE White-footed mouse Peromyscus maniculatus PEMA Deer mouse Onychomys arenicola ONAR Mearns' grasshopper mouse Onychomys leucogaster ONLE Northern grasshopper mouse Neotoma albigula NEAL White-throated woodrat Neotoma micropus NEMI Southern plains woodrat Mus musculus MUMU House mouse Erethizon dorsatum ERDO Common porcupine Canis latrans CALA Coyote Vulpes velox = V. macrotis VUVE Kit or swift fox Vulpes vulpes = V. fulvus VUVU Red fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus URCI Common gray fox Bassariscus astutus BAAS Ringtail Taxidea taxus TATA American badger Lynx rufus LYRU Bobcat Odocoileus hemionus ODHE Mule deer Antilocapra americana ANAM Pronghorn Oryx gazella ORGA Gemsbok or oryx