Peromyscus slevini

Mailliard, 1924

Catalina 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

Mailliard, J. 1924. Expeditions of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. A new mouse (_Peromyscus slevini_) from the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 12(31):1219-1222.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32974413

Original name as described

Peromyscus slevini

Other common names

Slevin's Mouse

Type material

CAS:MAM:3935

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/bmammals/MamColl/index.asp?xAction=getrec&close=true&CollectionObjectID=143071

Type locality

Santa Catalina Island, 17 mi (= 27 km) NE Punta San Marcial, 25° 43' 50" N, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002335

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 slevini

Mailliard, 1924

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

slevini

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

CAS:MAM:3935

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/bmammals/MamColl/index.asp?xAction=getrec&close=true&CollectionObjectID=143071

Authority page

1221

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32974413

Authority publication

Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:454) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  4. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:384) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #16690) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #16690) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002335) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/16690/143643850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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