Peromyscus salvadorensis
Dickey, 1928
Salvadorean 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
Authority citation
Dickey, D.R. 1928-01-25. Five new mammals of the genus Peromyscus from El Salvador. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 41:1-6.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34645435Original name as described
Peromyscus mexicanus salvadorensis
Type material
UCLA Mammals 10747 (= Dickey collection 10748)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Mt. Cacaguatique, San Miguel, El Salvador
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Guatemala · El Salvador · Honduras
Taxonomy notes
split from P. mexicanus
Taxonomy notes citation
Pérez-Consuegra SG, Vázquez-Domínguez E (2015) Mitochondrial diversification of the Peromyscus mexicanus group in Mesoamerica: taxonomical and biogeographical implications. J Zool Syst Evol Res 53:300–311. · Pérez-Consuegra SG and Vázquez-Domínguez E (2016) Intricate evolutionary histories in montane species: a phylogenetic window into craniodental discrimination in the Peromyscus mexicanus species group (Mammalia: Rodentia: Cricetidae). J Zool Syst Evol Res 55:57–72.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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