Southern Grasshopper Mouse

The southern grasshopper mouse is covered with fine, dense, gray or pink-cinnamon fur with a distinct white underside.

The southern grasshopper mouse is covered with fine, dense fur.

The upper body is a grayish or pinkish-cinnamon color. The basal two-thirds of the tail are colored like the upper body, but the terminal tip is white like the underside of the body. The two colors are distinctly separated.


Image | ©️ Nature Ali, Some Rights Reserved (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Sources | (Kester, 1999; McCarty, 1975; The Wikimedia Foundation, 2020)

 

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