Cherrie's pocket gopher

Cherrie's pocket gopher (Heterogeomys cherriei) is a species of rodent in the family Geomyidae.

It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.

[1] Some authors classify it in the genus Orthogeomys, but recent research has allowed this and its related species to be classified in the genus Heterogeomys.

[3] Traditionally, the species is subdivided into three subspecies:[4] Recent study has allowed the identification of a fourth subspecies, previously considered as a separate species:[3][1][2]

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