Burt's deer mouse | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Neotominae |
Genus: | Peromyscus |
Species: | P. caniceps |
Binomial name | |
Peromyscus caniceps Burt, 1932 | |
Burt's deer mouse (Peromyscus caniceps) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. [2] It is endemic to Mexico, where it is found only on Montserrat Island off the east coast of Baja California Sur. The species is threatened by predation by feral cats. [1]
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