Habromys simulatus

(Osgood, 1904)

Xico Deermouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Cricetidae
Subfamily : Neotominae
Tribe : Peromyscini
Genus : Habromys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Osgood, W.H. 1904-03-21. Thirty new mice of the genus Peromyscus from Mexico and Guatemala. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 17:55-77.

Original name as described

Peromyscus simulatus

Other common names

Jico Crested-tail Mouse · Jico Deermouse

Type material

USNM:MAMM:55028

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Jico, Vera Cruz, Mexico (altitude 6000 feet [= 1829 m])."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

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