AZA Rodent Insectivore and Lagomorph TAG

Rodent, Insectivore & Lagomorph TAG Space Survey Results 
October 2002 

Species Totals                                                                            

                 
Current Holding Current Capacity 1-3 Year Capacity 3-5 Year Capacity 5-10 Year Capacity
CAIRO SPINY MOUSE Acomys cahirinus                         31 30 29 18 18
CAIRO SPINY MOUSE Acomys cahirinus cahirinus                
CAIRO SPINY MOUSE Acomys cahirinus hunteri                  
AFRICAN SPINY MOUSE Acomys cilicicus                          56 57 57 45 45
SPINY MOUSE Acomys dimidiatus 9 9 9 9 9
EGYPTIAN SPINY MOUSE Acomys nubilis 21 25 25 25 25
GOLDEN SPINY MOUSE Acomys russatus                         
PACA Agouti paca                              0 4 7 7 7
MOUNTAIN PACA Agouti taczanowskii                       0 4 4 4 4
GREAT JERBOA Allactaga major                          
MONGOLIAN FIVE-TOED JERBOA Allactaga sibirica                         
FOUR-TOED JERBOA Allactaga tetradactyla                     
HARRIS' ANTELOPE SQUIRREL Ammospermophilus harrisii                 5 5 13 13 13
WHITE-TAILED ANTELOPE SQUIRREL Ammospermophilus leucurus                1 1 0 0 0
SMALL JAPANESE FIELD MOUSE Apodemus argenteus                     
YELLOW-NECKED FIELD MOUSE Apodemus flavicollis                      
KOREAN FIELD MOUSE Apodemus peninsulae                     
LARGE JAPANESE FIELD MOUSE Apodemus speciosus                     
WOOD MOUSE Apodemus sylvaticus                     
NILE RAT Arvicanthis niloticus                      
EUROPEAN WATER VOLE Arvicola terrestris                        
HEDGEHOG Atelerix albiventris                         109 162 167 146 146
ALGERIAN HEDGEHOG Atelerix algirus                            13 14 16 17 17
SOUTH AFRICAN HEDGEHOG Atelerix frontalis                           11 15 20 12 16
AFRICAN BRUSH-TAILED PORCUPINE Atherurus africanus                        6 11 10 10 12
ASIATIC BRUSH-TAILED PORCUPINE Atherurus macrourus                       3 3 3 3 3
BARBARY GROUND SQUIRREL Atlantoxerus getulus                      
GREATER BANDICOOT RAT Bandicota indica                         
PYGMY RABBIT Brachylagus idahoensis                    32 60 60 60 60
BELLY-BANDED SQUIRREL Callosciurus erythraeus                    
FINLAYSON'S SQUIRREL Callosciurus finlaysonii finlaysonii           
PLANTAIN SQUIRREL Callosciurus notatus                       2 2 2 2 2
PREVOST'S SQUIRREL Callosciurus prevostii                      79 104 96 89 89
PREVOST'S SQUIRREL Callosciurus prevostii borneoensis           2 2 0 0 0
PREVOST'S SQUIRREL Callosciurus prevostii prevostii              6 4 2 2 2
PREVOST'S SQUIRREL Callosciurus prevostii rafflesii              
MOUSE-LIKE HAMSTER Calomyscus mystax                        29 29 16 16 16
LESSER BAMBOO RAT Cannomys badius                        
DESMAREST'S HUTIA Capromys pilorides                        3 7 6 6 6
AMERICAN BEAVER Castor canadensis                          33 45 64 61 60
EUROPEAN BEAVER Castor fiber                               
EUROPEAN BEAVER Castor fiber albicus                        
CAVY Cavia aperea                              50 51 14 14 14
CAVY Cavia aperea pamparum                    8 8 8 8 8
GUINEA PIG Cavia porcellus                           207 241 270 225 225
LONG-TAILED POCKET MOUSE Chaetodipus formosus                    
CHINCHILLA Chinchilla                                30 31 34 26 22
CHINCHILLA Chinchilla brevicaudata                     10 10 10 10 9
CHINCHILLA Chinchilla lanigera                         142 150 126 113 111
PREHENSILE-TAILED PORCUPINE Coendou prehensilis                       64 78 82 86 86
STAR-NOSED MOLE Condylura cristata                         3 3 3 3 3
BRUSH-TAILED RABBIT-RAT Conilurus penicillatus                     
PANAY CLOUDRUNNER Crateromys heaneyi                        2 2 0 0 0
BUSH-TAILED CLOUD RAT Crateromys schadenbergi 0 0 0 0 6
GIANT POUCHED RAT Cricetomys emini                          4 4 4 4 4
GIANT POUCHED RAT Cricetomys gambianus                     12 10 9 9 9
STRIPED HAMSTER Cricetulus barabensis                     
MIGRATORY HAMSTER Cricetulus migratorius                     
COMMON HAMSTER Cricetus cricetus                          20 20 20 20 20
MOLE-RAT Cryptomys                               
DAMARA MOLE-RAT Cryptomys damarensis                      28 36 36 44 44
COMMON MOLE-RAT Cryptomys hottentotus                     
LEAST SHREW Cryptotis parva 20 55 55 55 55
GUNDI Ctenodactylus gundi                       
GUNNISON'S PRAIRIE DOG Cynomys gunnisoni                        4 51 51 50 50
WHITE-TAILED PRAIRIE DOG Cynomys leucurus                         0 0 12 12 12
BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOG Cynomys ludovicianus                     882 984 1009 924 918
UTAH PRAIRIE DOG Cynomys parvidens                        2 20 20 20 20
AGOUTI Dasyprocta                               0 4 12 12 12
AGOUTI Dasyprocta aguti                               1 22 2 2 2
AGOUTI Dasyprocta azarae                        
AGOUTI Dasyprocta cristata                        11 19 17 20 19
BLACK AGOUTI Dasyprocta fuliginosa 0 0 6 6 6
BRAZILIAN AGOUTI Dasyprocta leporina                        23 33 28 27 25
ST VINCENT AGOUTI Dasyprocta leporina aguti                   29 42 39 36 34
ST LUCIA AGOUTI Dasyprocta leporina albida                 
MEXICAN AGOUTI Dasyprocta mexicana                     
AGOUTI Dasyprocta punctata                       18 16 10 10 10
AGOUTI Dasyprocta ruatanica                      
CAPE SHORT-TAILED GERBIL Desmodillus auricularis                    
PACARANA Dinomys branickii                         12 18 20 18 18
DESERT KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys deserti 1 2 4 4 4
DESERT KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys deserti arizonae 2 2 2 2 2
HEERMANN'S KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys heermanni arenae 0 6 6 0 0
GIANT KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys ingens 2 2 2 2 2
KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys insularis 0 2 2 3 0
MERRIAM'S KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys merriami 10 12 13 14 14
FRESNO KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys nitratoides
ORD'S KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys ordii 1 3 3 3 3
BANNER-TAILED KANGAROO RAT Dipodomys spectabilis
PATAGONIAN CAVY Dolichotis patagonum                      75 108 102 92 96
PATAGONIAN CAVY Dolichotis salinicola                      
UPPER AMAZONIAN PORCUPINE Echinoprocta rufescens                   
LESSER MADAGASCAR HEDGEHOG TENREC Echinops telfairi                           95 114 98 93 97
GARDEN DORMOUSE Eliomys melanurus                        
MOLE-VOLE Ellobius tancrei
NORTH AMERICAN PORCUPINE Erethizon dorsatum                        68 86 96 91 87
NORTH AMERICAN PORCUPINE Erethizon dorsatum couesi                  1 2 0 0 0
AMUR HEDGEHOG Erinaceus amurensis                      
WESTERN EUROPEAN HEDGEHOG Erinaceus europaeus                       3 4 5 5 5
INDIAN PALM SQUIRREL Funambulus palmarum                     2 4 4 4 4
NORTHERN PALM SQUIRREL Funambulus pennantii                      6 6 6 6 6
CAVY Galea musteloides                        
Plains Pocket Gopher Geomys burarinus 1 1 1 1 1
BLESMOL Georychus capensis                       
HAIRY-FOOTED GERBIL Gerbillurus paeba                        
GERBIL Gerbillus 8 8 8 8 8
NORTHERN PYGMY GERBIL Gerbillus                                
LARGE NORTH AFRICAN GERBIL Gerbillus campestris                      
WAGNER'S GERBIL Gerbillus dasyurus                        
EGYPTIAN GERBIL Gerbillus gerbillus                        
BALUCHISTAN GERBIL Gerbillus nanus                          
PYGMY AFRICAN GERBIL Gerbillus perpallidus                       51 54 16 16 16
NORTHERN FLYING SQUIRREL Glaucomys sabrinus                       4 4 4 2 0
SOUTHERN FLYING SQUIRREL Glaucomys volans                         53 80 82 74 74
SOUTHERN FLYING SQUIRREL Glaucomys volans volans                    13 19 15 15 15
AFRICAN DORMOUSE Graphiurus lorraineus                       15 15 15 15 15
WOODLAND DORMOUSE Graphiurus murinus                        20 30 30 30 39
WOODLAND DORMOUSE Graphiurus murinus microtis                
ETHIOPIAN HEDGEHOG Hemiechinus aethiopicus                   1 0 0 0 0
LONG-EARED HEDGEHOG Hemiechinus auritus                       2 2 2 2 2
NAKED MOLE-RAT Heterocephalus                            46 50 80 80 80
NAKED MOLE-RAT Heterocephalus glaber                      932 1084 1104 1051 1069
CAPYBARA Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris                  123 171 187 178 183
BEAVER RAT Hydromys chrysogaster                   
MADAGASCAN RAT Hypogeomys antimena                     2 6 6 6 6
AFRICAN CRESTED PORCUPINE Hystrix africaeaustralis                     36 47 56 49 49
MALAYAN PORCUPINE Hystrix brachyura                         
CHINESE PORCUPINE Hystrix brachyura hodgsoni                
THICK-SPINED PORCUPINE Hystrix crassispinis                       
CRESTED PORCUPINE Hystrix cristata                            20 34 34 39 41
CRESTED PORCUPINE Hystrix cristata cristata                     3 1 1 1 1
CRESTED PORCUPINE Hystrix cristata galeata                    
INDIAN CRESTED PORCUPINE Hystrix indica                             27 28 27 29 29
BLANFORD'S JERBOA Jaculus blanfordi                         
LESSER EGYPTIAN JERBOA Jaculus jaculus                          
GREATER EGYPTIAN JERBOA Jaculus orientalis                         
ROCK CAVY Kerodon rupestris                         27 28 14 16 16
MOUNTAIN VISCACHA Lagidium peruanum                      
PLAINS VISCACHA Lagostomus maximus                      0 0 0 0 6
STEPPE LEMMING Lagurus lagurus                          
ZEBRA MOUSE Lemniscomys barbarus                     85 101 90 90 90
HARES/RABBITS Leporidae                                14 14 43 23 23
GREATER STICK-NEST RAT Leporillus conditor                       
SNOWSHOE HARE Lepus americanus                         0 1 1 1 1
JAPANESE HARE Lepus brachyurus angustidens             
JAPANESE HARE Lepus brachyurus brachyurus              
JAPANESE HARE Lepus brachyurus lyoni                    
BLACK-TAILED JACK RABBIT Lepus californicus                         3 10 11 15 13
CAPE HARE Lepus capensis                          
EUROPEAN HARE Lepus europaeus                         
NORTHERN HARE Lepus timidus                           
ELEPHANT SHREW Macroscelides 2 3 3 3 3
SHORT-EARED ELEPHANT SHREW Macroscelides proboscideus 8 19 17 17 17
LARGE-EARED MOUSE Malacothrix typica                        
MARMOT Marmota 0 0 0 0 6
BOBAK MARMOT Marmota bobak                          
HOARY MARMOT Marmota caligata                         
YELLOW-BELLIED MARMOT Marmota flaviventris                       2 2 2 2 2
ALPINE MARMOT Marmota marmota                        
WOODCHUCK Marmota monax                           22 29 27 27 24
VANCOUVER MARMOT Marmota vancouverensis                   5 18 0 0 0
LIBYAN JIRD Meriones libycus                         
MIDDAY GERBIL Meriones meridianus nogaiorum            
MIDDAY GERBIL Meriones meridianus penicilliger            
MIDDAY GERBIL Meriones meridianus urianchaicus           
PERSIAN JIRD Meriones persicus                        
SHAW'S JIRD Meriones shawi                          
TAMARISK GERBIL Meriones tamariscinus                    
MONGOLIAN GERBIL Meriones unguiculatus                     13 16 17 17 13
VINOGRADOV'S JIRD Meriones vinogradovi                     
BLACK-FOOTED TREE RAT Mesembriomys gouldii gouldii              
GOLDEN-BACKED TREE RAT Mesembriomys macrurus                  
GOLDEN HAMSTER Mesocricetus auratus                      2 2 2 2 2
GOLDEN HAMSTER Mesocricetus brandti                      
CAVY Microcavia australis                       
EURASIAN HARVEST MOUSE Micromys minutus                         21 31 31 31 31
ORKNEY VOLE Microtus arvalis orcadensis                
JAPANESE GRASS VOLE Microtus montebelli                       
PRAIRIE VOLE Microtus ochrogaster                     
MEADOW VOLE Microtus pennsylvanicus                   12 20 20 20 26
JAPANESE MOLE Mogera wogura                          
PYGMY MOUSE Mus minutoides                           6 18 18 18 27
HOUSE MOUSE Mus musculus                            51 72 81 77 57
BROWN SPINY MOUSE Mus platythrix                           
HAZEL DORMOUSE Muscardinus avellanarius                    3 3 3 3 3
NUTRIA Myocastor coypus                         8 9 3 3 1
ACOUCHI Myoprocta acouchy                        4 13 13 14 14
ACOUCHI Myoprocta acouchy pratti                   27 36 33 37 37
FAT DORMOUSE Myoxus glis                              
PALESTINE MOLE-RAT Nannospalax ehrenbergi                    4 5 4 6 6
WHITE-THROATED WOODRAT Neotoma albigula                          4 5 7 7 7
EASTERN WOODRAT Neotoma floridana                         11 16 19 15 17
DUSKY-FOOTED WOOD RAT Neotoma fuscipes 1 2 2 2 2
DESERT WOODRAT Neotoma lepida                           0 4 4 4 4
SPINIFEX HOPPING MOUSE Notomys alexis                           
NORTHERN HOPPING MOUSE Notomys aquilo                          
MITCHELL'S HOPPING MOUSE Notomys mitchellii                        
DAURIAN PIKA Ochotona dauurica                       
NORTHERN PIKA Ochotona hyperborea                     
GOLDEN MOUSE Ochrotomys nuttalli                        24 30 30 30 30
DEGU Octodon degus                           151 171 92 90 90