Peromyscus labecula

D. G. Elliot, 1903

Southern 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

Elliot, D.G. 1903. A list of a collection of Mexican mammals with descriptions of some apparently new forms. Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series 3(8):141-149.

Original name as described

Peromyscus labecula

Type material

FMNH:Mamm:8693

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

United States · Mexico

Subregion distribution

USA(TX,NM,AZ?)

Taxonomy notes

split from P. maniculatus

Taxonomy notes citation

Bradley, R. D., Francis, J. Q., Platt II, R. N., Soniat, T. J., Alvarez, D., & Lindsey, L. L. (2019). Mitochondrial DNA sequence data indicate evidence for multiple species within Peromyscus maniculatus. Museum of Texas Tech University. · Greenbaum, I. F., Honeycutt, R. L., & Chirhart, S. E. (2019). Taxonomy and phylogenetics of the Peromyscus maniculatus species group. From field to laboratory: a memorial volume in honor of Robert J. BaNer, 988-1001.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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