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Peromyscus aztecus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Neotominae
Tribus: Reithrodontomyini
Genus: Peromyscus
Species: Peromyscus aztecus

Name

Peromyscus aztecus (Saussure, 1860)

Type Locality: México, Veracruz, vicinity of Mirador, about 3800 ft ([~1158 m] as designated by Osgood, 1909:156).

Synonyms

* Peromyscus hondurensis Goodwin, 1941
* Peromyscus oaxacensis Merriam, 1898
* Peromyscus boylii cordillerae Dickey, 1928
* Peromyscus spicilegus evides Osgood, 1904
* Peromyscus hylocetes yautepecus Goodwin, 1955

References

* Saussure, M. H. 1860. "Note sur quelques mamiferes de Mexique." Revue et Magazine Zoologie, Paris, Serie 2, 12:105.
* Luis Bernardo Vázquez, Guy N. Cameron, and Rodrigo A. Medellín 2001. "Peromyscus aztecus.", Mammalian Species, No. 649, pp. 1–4, 3 figs.
* Peromyscus aztecus on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Peromyscus aztecus (Saussure, 1860) (Least Concern)
* Peromyscus aztecus (Saussure, 1860) Report on ITIS

Vernacular names
English: Aztec Deermouse

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