Oaxaca giant deer mouse

Oaxaca giant deer mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Neotominae
Genus:Megadontomys
Species: M. cryophilus
Binomial name
Megadontomys cryophilus
(Musser, 1964)

The Oaxaca giant deer mouse (Megadontomys cryophilus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.

References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Megadontomys cryophilus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • 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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