Oaxaca giant deer mouse

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

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

References

  1. Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2018). "Megadontomys cryophilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T12940A22353517. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T12940A22353517.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

Sources

  • 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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