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 micropus

Name

Peromyscus micropus Baker, 1952

  • Holotype: KU 31760, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by J.R. Alcorn in 18 January 1949.
  • Type locality: “3 mi N Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico”.

Combinations

  • Peromyscus melanophrys micropus Baker, 1952: 255 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Peromyscus micropusLópez-González, García-Mendoza, López-Vidal & Elizalde-Arellano, 2019 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • López-González, C., García-Mendoza, D.F., López-Vidal, J.C. & Elizalde-Arellano, C. 2019. Multiple lines of evidence reveal a composite of species in the plateau mouse, Peromyscus melanophrys (Rodentia, Cricetidae). Journal of Mammalogy 100(5): 1583–1598. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyz106 Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Small-footed Deermouse
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