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| name = Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Mammalia | ordo = Rodentia | familia = Cricetidae | familia = Neotominae | genus = '' Onychomys '' | species = ''O. arenicola'' | binomial = ''Onychomys arenicola'' | binomial_authority = Mearns , 1896 }} The Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse or '''Mearns's Grasshopper Mouse''' (''Onychomys arenicola'') is a Grasshopper Mouse found in southwestern New Mexico , west Texas , and north-central Mexico . They are similar to '' Onychomys Torridus '', but differ in Karyotype and size. The Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse is smaller. They are found in semi-arid habitat, Prairie and scrub. They feed largely on insects and other invertebrates, including Scorpion s. They also feed on small Muroid Rodents and Pocket Mice . References
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