Habromys
Habromys Temporal range: Recent | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Neotominae |
Tribe: | Reithrodontomyini |
Genus: | Habromys Hooper & Musser, 1964 |
Species | |
Habromys chinanteco |
Habromys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae, found in Mexico and Central America.[1] It contains these species, all but one (H. lophurus) of which are threatened or endangered, five of them critically so. H. lophurus is near threatened.
Species:
- Chinanteco deer mouse (Habromys chinanteco)
- Delicate deer mouse (Habromys delicatulus)
- Ixtlán deer mouse (Habromys ixtlani)
- Zempoaltepec deer mouse (Habromys lepturus)
- Crested-tailed deer mouse (Habromys lophurus)
- Jico deer mouse (Habromys simulatus)
- Schmidly's deer mouse (ambiguous name), Habromys schmidlyi
References
- ↑ Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1050. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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