Peromyscus stephani

C. H. Townsend, 1912

San Esteban 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

Townsend, C.H. 1912-06-14. Mammals collected by the 'Albatross' expedition in Lower California in 1911, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31(13):117-130.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898956

Original name as described

Peromyscus stephani

Type material

USNM:MAMM:198407

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30098d3fb-45d6-428e-9ff1-1d98ba50b925

Type locality

"San Esteban Island," Sonora, Mexico.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002338

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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 stephani

C. H. Townsend, 1912

Family

Cricetidae

Root name

stephani

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:198407

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30098d3fb-45d6-428e-9ff1-1d98ba50b925

Authority page

126

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26898956

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

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. Corbet & Hill (1991:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  4. Musser & Carleton (1993:736) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  5. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  6. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:390) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #16692) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #16692) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1002338) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/16692/22362173) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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