Northern rock mouse

Northern rock mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Secure  (NatureServe) [2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Neotominae
Genus:	Peromyscus
Species:	P. nasutus
Binomial name
Peromyscus nasutus (J.A. Allen, 1891)

The northern rock mouse (Peromyscus nasutus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus , a closely related group of New World mice often called "deermice". It is found in Mexico and the United States.

References

1. Lacher, T.; Timm, R.; Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Peromyscus nasutus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T16682A115137189. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16682A22363921.en . Retrieved 12 May 2025.
2. NatureServe. "Peromyscus nasutus". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 12 May 2025.

• 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.