Peromyscus boylii

Peromyscus boylii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Neotominae
Tribus: Peromyscini
Genus: Peromyscus
Species: Peromyscus boylii

Name

Peromyscus boylii (Baird, 1855)

• Holotype: USNM USNM 356/1270, mounted skin, skull, and tail vertebrae, collected by C.C. Boyle, date unknown.
• Type locality: “middle fork of the American River, California”.

Synonyms

• Peromyscus gaurus Elliot, 1903
• Peromyscus major (Rhoads, 1893)
• Peromyscus metallicola Elliot, 1904
• Peromyscus parasiticus Elliot, 1904
• Peromyscus boylii glasselli Burt, 1932
• Peromyscus boylii rowleyi (J. A. Allen, 1893)
• Peromyscus boylii utahensis Durrant, 1946
• Peromyscus rowleyi pinalis (Miller, 1893)
• Sitomys robustus (J. A. Allen, 1893)

References

Primary references

• Baird, S.F. 1855. Characteristics of some New Species of North American Mammalia, collected chiefly in connection with the U.S. Surveys of a Railroad Route to the Pacific. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 333–336. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Brush Deermouse