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 | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Neotominae |
Genus: | Megadontomys |
Species: | M. cryophilus
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Binomial name | |
Megadontomys cryophilus (Musser, 1964)
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References
edit- ^ 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
edit- 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.