Plateau mouse

The plateau mouse (Peromyscus melanophrys) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.

Plateau mouse

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. melanophrys
Binomial name
Peromyscus melanophrys
(Coues, 1874)

References

  1. Vázquez, E. & Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2016). "Peromyscus melanophrys". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T16677A115136842. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16677A22363488.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  • Baillie, J. (1996). Peromyscus melanophrys. 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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