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The southern grasshopper mouse or scorpion mouse ( Onychomys torridus) is a species of predatory rodent in the family Cricetidae, [2] native to Mexico and the states of Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah in the United States. [1] Notable for its resistance to venom, it routinely preys on the highly venomous Arizona bark scorpion .
Dec 26, 2022 · Introduction. Voles constitute one of the youngest groups of rodents. Mountain voles, belonging to genus Neodon (Rodentia: Cricetidae), which occur only in the Tibetan-Himalayan region (THR)...
Cricetines are most common in dry, open habitats. They live in deserts, plains, sand dunes, steppes, shrublands, rocky foothills, river valleys, agricultural fields, gardens, and orchards. Hamsters may be found at elevations up to 3,600 meters. ( Carleton and Musser, 1984; Nowak, 1999) Habitat Regions.
