Black-tailed mouse

The black-tailed mouse (Peromyscus melanurus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae endemic to Mexico.

Black-tailed mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. melanurus
Binomial name
Peromyscus melanurus
Osgood, 1909

References

  1. Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Castro-Arellano, I.; Lacher, T. & Vázquez, E. (2018). "Peromyscus melanurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T16679A6284193. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T16679A6284193.en.
  • Baillie, J. (1996). Peromyscus melanurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • 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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