Peromyscus

Peromyscus maniculatus (deer mouse)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Placentalia Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species: P. attwateri - P. aztecus - P. beatae - P. boylii - P. bullatus - P. californicus - P. caniceps - P. crinitus - P. dickeyi - P. difficilis - P. eremicus - P. eva - P. fraterculus - P. furvus - P. gossypinus - P. grandis - P. gratus - P. guardia - P. guatemalensis - P. gymnotus - P. hooperi - P. hylocetes - P. interparietalis - P. keeni - P. leucopus - P. levipes - P. madrensis - P. maniculatus - P. mayensis - P. megalops - P. mekisturus - P. melanocarpus - P. melanophrys - P. melanotis - P. melanurus - P. merriami - P. mexicanus - P. nasutus - P. ochraventer - P. pectoralis - †P. pembertoni - P. perfulvus - P. polionotus - P. polius - P. pseudocrinitus - P. sagax - P. sejugis - P. similus - P. slevini - P. spicilegus - P. stephani - P. stirtoni - P. truei - P. winkelmanni - P. yucatanicus - P. zarhynchus

Name

Peromyscus Gloger, 1841

Type species: Peromyscus arboreus Gloger, 1841 (= Mus leucopus Rafinesque, 1818).

Synonyms

• Haplomylomys Osgood, 1904
• Sitomys Fitzinger, 1867
• Vesperimus Coues, 1874
• Trinodontomys Rhoads, 1894

References

• Gemein Hand. Hilfsbuch. Nat., 1: 95.
• Peromyscus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Peromyscus Gloger, 1841 Report on ITIS

Vernacular names

English: Deer Mice