Transvolcanic deer mouse
| Transvolcanic deer mouse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Neotominae |
| Genus: | Peromyscus |
| Species: | P. hylocetes
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| Binomial name | |
| Peromyscus hylocetes Merriam, 1898
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The transvolcanic deer mouse or transvolcanic deermouse (Peromyscus hylocetes) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group of New World mice often called "deermice". It is endemic to Mexico.
Habitat
The Transvolcanic deer mouse is found from west central Jalisco eastwards to Mexico City and north Morelos in Mexico.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b Vázquez, E (2016). "Peromyscus hylocetes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136416A22361620. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136416A22361620.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Transvolcanic Deermouse". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2014-05-08.