Sigmodon hispidus - #76

Hispid Cotton Rat
Side view of captive
Geographic Distribution

SE USA, from S Nebraska to C Virginia and south to SE Arizona and peninsular Florida; NW Chihuahua to N Tamaulipas, south through interior M

Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Sigmodon
Specific Epithet
hispidus
Photographer
R H Baker