Maya mouse

The Maya mouse (Peromyscus mayensis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Guatemala.

Maya mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. mayensis
Binomial name
Peromyscus mayensis
Carleton & Huckaby, 1975

References

  • Reid, F.; Pérez, S.; Woodman, N. & Matson, J. (2008). "Peromyscus mayensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T16673A6270419. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T16673A6270419.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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