Baiomys_taylori
Northern pygmy mouse
Species of rodent
The northern pygmy mouse (Baiomys taylori)[2] is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known as ratón-pigmeo norteño in the Spanish-speaking areas of its range. It is found in Mexico and the United States.
Parasites of the northern pygmy mouse include the intestinal nematode Pterygodermatites baiomydis.[3] The average size of an adult male is approximately 7.5 grams (0.26 oz), while adult females can weigh up to 9.4 grams (0.33 oz).[4]