Transvolcanic deer mouse
The transvolcanic deer mouse (Peromyscus hylocetes) is a species of rodent in the genus Peromyscus of the family Cricetidae found only in Mexico.
Transvolcanic deer mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Neotominae |
Genus: | Peromyscus |
Species: | P. hylocetes |
Binomial name | |
Peromyscus hylocetes Merriam, 1898 | |
Habitat
The Transvolcanic deer mouse is found from west central Jalisco eastwards to Mexico City and north Morelos in Mexico.[1][2]
References
- Castro-Arellano, I. & Vázquez, E (2008). "Peromyscus hylocetes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved May 8, 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Transvolcanic Deermouse". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
External links
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