Peromyscus chrysopus

Hooper, 1955

Jalisco 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 : Peromyscus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Hooper, E.T. 1955. Notes on mammals of western Mexico. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 565:1-26.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/57003

Original name as described

Peromyscus perfulvus chrysopus

Type material

UMMZ 100471

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

half a mile from N Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico, 50 ft elevation.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

Taxonomy notes

split from P. perfulvus

Taxonomy notes citation

Castañeda-Rico, S., León-Paniagua, L., Vázquez-Domínguez, E., & Navarro-Sigüenza, A. G. (2014). Evolutionary diversification and speciation in rodents of the Mexican lowlands: the Peromyscus melanophrys species group. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 70, 454-463. · López-González, C., García-Mendoza, D. F., López-Vidal, J. C., & Elizalde-Arellano, C. (2019). Multiple lines of evidence reveal a composite of species in the plateau mouse, Peromyscus melanophrys (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Journal of Mammalogy, 100(5), 1583-1598.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002279

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Peromyscus perfulvus chrysopus

Hooper, 1955

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

chrysopus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

UMMZ 100471

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

18

Authority publication

Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan

Name usages

  1. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  2. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:385) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)

Peromyscus chrysopus

Castañeda-Rico, León-Paniagua, Vázquez-Domínguez, & Navarro-Sigüenza, 2014

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

chrysopus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

460

Authority publication

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Name usages

  1. Castañeda-Rico, León-Paniagua, Vázquez-Domínguez & Navarro-Sigüenza (2014:460) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17329)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002279) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

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