Osgood's mouse

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Osgood's mouse
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Apparently Secure  (NatureServe) [2]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. gratus
Binomial name
Peromyscus gratus
Merriam, 1898

Osgood's mouse (Peromyscus gratus) 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 endemic to Mexico. Its name references Wilfred Hudson Osgood.

References

  1. Lacher, T.; Timm, R. & Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Peromyscus gratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T16663A115136134. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16663A22360083.en . Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. NatureServe. "Peromyscus gratus". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 11 May 2025.