Northern rock mouse
| Northern rock mouse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Neotominae |
| Genus: | Peromyscus |
| Species: | P. nasutus |
| Binomial name | |
| Peromyscus nasutus (J.A. Allen, 1891) | |
The northern rock mouse (Peromyscus nasutus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group of New World mice often called "deermice". It is found in Mexico and the United States.
References
- ^ Lacher, T.; Timm, R.; Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Peromyscus nasutus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16682A115137189. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16682A22363921.en. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ^ NatureServe. "Peromyscus nasutus". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- 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.