Peromyscus latirostris

Dalquest, 1950

Wide-rostrum 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

Dalquest, W.W. 1950-07-10. Records of mammals from the Mexican state of San Luis Potosi. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Louisiana State University 23:1-15.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.31390/opmns.023

Original name as described

Peromyscus latirostris

Type material

LSUMZ:Mamm:3051

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Apetsco, near Xilitla, elevation 2700 feet [= 823 m], San Luis Potosí, México."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

Taxonomy notes

split from P. furvus

Taxonomy notes citation

Avila-Valle, Z.A., Castro-Campillo, A., Leon-Paniagua, L., Salgado-Ugalde, I.H., Navarro-Siguenza, A.G., Hernandez-Banos, B.E., Ramirez-Pulido, J. 2012. Geographic variation and molecular evidence of the Blackish Deer Mouse complex (Peromyscus furvus, Rodentia: Muridae). Mammalian Biology 77:166-177.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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