Northern rock mouse

The northern rock mouse (Peromyscus nasutus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Mexico and the United States.

Northern rock mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. nasutus
Binomial name
Peromyscus nasutus
(J.A. Allen, 1891)

References

  1. Linzey, A.V.; Timm, R.; Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Castro-Arellano, I. & Lacher, T. (2008). "Peromyscus nasutus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • 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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