Perognathinae

Not to be confused with rodents of the heteromyid subfamily Heteromyinae, which are commonly referred to as 'spiny pocket mice' (in addition to Chaetodipus spinatus of Perognathinae).

Perognathinae is a subfamiliy of rodents. It contains the silky pocket mouse and the pocket mouse

Pocket mice Temporal range: Early Miocene–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N [1]
Silky pocket mouse (Perognathus flavus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Heteromyidae
Subfamily:	Perognathinae Coues, 1875
Genera
Chaetodipus Perognathus