San Esteban Island mouse

San Esteban Island mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Cricetidae
Subfamily:Neotominae
Genus:Peromyscus
Species: P. stephani
Binomial name
Peromyscus stephani
Townsend, 1912

The San Esteban Island mouse (Peromyscus stephani) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from San Esteban Island in the northern Gulf of California.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. & Castro-Arellano, I. (2008). "Peromyscus stephani". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T16692A6292183. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T16692A6292183.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. ↑ 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. 1078. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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