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Yucatán Deer Mouse

Peromyscus yucatanicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Cricetidae ›Genus: Peromyscus

About

The Yucatan deer mouse (Peromyscus yucatanicus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. The species is found in Mexico and Guatemala; an example habitat is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yucatán Deer Mouse?
The scientific name of Yucatán Deer Mouse is Peromyscus yucatanicus.
What is the conservation status of Yucatán Deer Mouse?
The Yucatán Deer Mouse has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Yucatán Deer Mouse belong to?
Yucatán Deer Mouse belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Yucatán Deer Mouse belong to?
Yucatán Deer Mouse belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Yucatán Deer Mouse belong to?
Yucatán Deer Mouse belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Yucatán Deer Mouse belong to?
Yucatán Deer Mouse belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Yucatán Deer Mouse belong to?
Yucatán Deer Mouse belongs to the family Cricetidae.
What genus does Yucatán Deer Mouse belong to?
Yucatán Deer Mouse belongs to the genus Peromyscus.