Puebla deer mouse

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Puebla deer mouse
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species group: P. melanophrys
Species: P. mekisturus
Binomial name
Peromyscus mekisturus
Merriam, 1898

The Puebla deer mouse (Peromyscus mekisturus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.

References

  1. Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. & Castro-Arellano, I. (2008). "Peromyscus mekisturu". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 March 2011. 
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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