Peromyscus crinitus
(C. H. Merriam, 1891)
Canyon 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
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Merriam, C.H. 1891-07-30. Mammals of Idaho. North American Fauna 5:31-88.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25798876Original name as described
Hesperomys crinitus
Other common names
Canyon Mouse
Type material
USNM:MAMM:24255 (= USNM:MAMM:A31659)
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3af486fd7-c830-4a69-98a9-1d7700ae2788Type locality
Shoshone Falls, north side Snake River, Jerome County, Idaho, USA.
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
United States · Mexico
Subregion distribution
USA(OK,AZ,NV,UT,ID,WY,NM,CO,CA)
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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