ARKive - Mexican prairie dog - Cynomys mexicanus- species related by habitat

Species that live in a similar habitat to the Mexican prairie dog (Cynomys mexicanus)

Cape porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis)
Information on the Cape porcupine is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 14 Images 0 videos
Suboestophora snail (Suboestophora hispanica)
Information on Suboestophora hispanica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Large water-starwort (Callitriche heterophylla)
A small, aquatic herb with smooth, branching stems, the large water-starwort (Callitriche heterophylla) is unusual in having two distinct... More 4 Images 0 videos
Common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha)
This common, large beetle often crashes into lighted windows at night during early summer. It is a familiar beetle that belongs to the same... More 12 Images 0 videos
Chalcides (Chalcides simonyi)
Endemic to the Canary Islands, Chalcides simonyi is a rare species of skink threatened by global climate change. It is a member of the genus... More 4 Images 0 videos
Euphorbia (Euphorbia parvicyathophora)
Information on Euphorbia parvicyathophora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Great skua (Catharacta skua)
Information on the great skua is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Puritan tiger beetle (Cicindela puritana)
Like other tiger beetles (Cicindela species), the Puritan tiger beetle (Cicindela puritana) is named for its tiger-like hunting behaviour... More 5 Images 0 videos
Boulenger's keelback (Xenochrophis asperrimus)
Information on Boulenger's keelback (Xenochrophis asperrimus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Field melilot (Melilotus officinalis)
Information on the field melilot (Melilotus officinalis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Burrowing bettong (Bettongia lesueur)
The burrowing bettong is a marsupial and the only burrowing member of the kangaroo family though, as its other common name, the Lesueur’s... More 13 Images 6 Videos
Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus)
This ancient and distinctive mammal, capable of secreting toxic saliva, faces very real and immediate threats to its survival. One of... More 12 Images 2 Videos
Common rough-sided snake (Aspidura trachyprocta)
Information on the common rough-sided snake (Aspidura trachyprocta) is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 6 Images 0 videos
Euphorbia (Euphorbia waringiae)
Information on Euphorbia waringiae is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Protea (Protea lepidocarpodendron)
Information on Protea lepidocarpodendron is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Pipewort (Eriocaulon bamendae)
Information on Eriocaulon bamendae is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Scaly breck lichen (Squamarina lentigera)
This rare lichen is circular in shape, and white to pale grey-brown in colour... More 3 Images 0 videos
Lancelin Island skink (Ctenotus lancelini)
Information on the Lancelin Island skink is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Nut-grass (Cyperus rotundus)
The nut-grass (Cyperus rotundus) is a slender, erect, perennial sedge which spreads by means of a fibrous root system. Its slender... More 10 Images 0 videos
Cycad (Dioon edule)
Dioon edule is a medium-sized cycad with rather stiff, straight, light to blue-green leaves which, as in all cycads, are large and divided... More 4 Images 0 videos
Okoumé (Aucoumea klaineana)
This medium- to large-sized evergreen is Gabon’s most important commercial tree, contributing around 90 percent of the country’s total... More 3 Images 0 videos
Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
The ruddy turnstone is a small, stocky, brightly-patterned shorebird, named for its habit of turning over objects such as stones, shells and... More 19 Images 0 videos
Coolatai grass (Hyparrhenia hirta)
Information on the Coolatai grass is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Caterpillar hunting wasp (Delta dimidiatipenne)
Named for its habit of hunting caterpillars to feed its young, the caterpillar hunting wasp (Delta dimidiatipenne) belongs to one of the... More 5 Images 0 videos
Brachiaria (Brachiaria eruciformis)
Information on Brachiaria eruciformis is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Cape bugle-lily (Watsonia borbonica)
The Cape bugle-lily is an attractive herbaceous plant, with strikingly coloured, trumpet-shaped flowers, that grows within the unique and... More 3 Images 0 videos
Boreal toad (Anaxyrus boreas)
A large, robust amphibian of western North America, the boreal toad (Anaxyrus boreas) has thick, dry skin that is covered in dark or rusty... More 7 Images 0 videos
Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita)
The Andean cat is considered to be one of the most endangered wild cats in the world and perhaps the rarest South American felid, and yet is... More 13 Images 1 Video
Witch hazel (Maingaya malayana)
Witch hazel is the name commonly given to the medicinal plants belonging to the genus Hammelis, but is sometimes also used to refer to the... More 3 Images 0 videos
Suboestophora snail (Suboestophora tarraconensis)
Information on Suboestophora tarraconensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos

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