Subspecies and Distribution. D.s.spectabilisMerriam,1890—SWUSAandNMexico(Sonoran—ChihuahuanDes-erttransitionzoneofSEArizonaandSWNewMexicointoNChihuahuanDesertofChihuahua). D.s.baileyiGoldman,1923—SWUSA(NewMexico,andWTexas);formerlyinNEArizonawherenowextirpated. D.s.cratodonMerriam,1907—NMexico(disjunctdistributioninSChihuahuanDesertontheMexicanPlateauofZacatecas,WSanLuisPotosi,andAguascalientes). D.s.intermediusNader,1965—NWMexico(restricteddistributionintheSonoranDes-ertofCSonora). D.s.perblandusGoldman,1933—SWUSAandNWMexico(SonoranDesertofSCArizonaandNCSonora). D. s. zygomaticus Goldman, 1923 — N Mexico (restricted distribution in the Chihuahuan Desert of SC Chihuahua and possibly NC Durango). in Heteromyidae

Subspecies and Distribution. D.s.spectabilisMerriam,1890—SWUSAandNMexico(Sonoran—ChihuahuanDes-erttransitionzoneofSEArizonaandSWNewMexicointoNChihuahuanDesertofChihuahua). D.s.baileyiGoldman,1923—SWUSA(NewMexico,andWTexas);formerlyinNEArizonawherenowextirpated. D.s.cratodonMerriam,1907—NMexico(disjunctdistributioninSChihuahuanDesertontheMexicanPlateauofZacatecas,WSanLuisPotosi,andAguascalientes). D.s.intermediusNader,1965—NWMexico(restricteddistributionintheSonoranDes-ertofCSonora). D.s.perblandusGoldman,1933—SWUSAandNWMexico(SonoranDesertofSCArizonaandNCSonora). D. s. zygomaticus Goldman, 1923 — N Mexico (restricted distribution in the Chihuahuan Desert of SC Chihuahua and possibly NC Durango).Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2016, Heteromyidae, pp. 170-233 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 6 Lagomorphs and Rodents I, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 225, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.661116