Delicate deer mouse
Species of rodent
Delicate deer mouse | |
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Conservation status | |
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Neotominae |
Genus: | Habromys |
Species: | H. delicatulus |
Binomial name | |
Habromys delicatulus Carleton, Sánchez & Urbano Vidales, 2002 |
The delicate deer mouse (Habromys delicatulus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was first described by Michael Carlton, Oscar Sanchez and Guillermina Urbano-Vidales after being discovered in a patch of cloud forest on the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. The species gets its name from its small size and delicate features compared to the other species within the genus Habromys.
References
- ^ Vázquez, E. (2017). "Habromys delicatulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T136683A22376548. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T136683A22376548.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Carleton, Sánchez & Urbano Vidales: A new species of Habromys (Muroidea: Neotominae) from México, with generic review of species definitions and remarks on diversity patterns among Mesoamerican small mammals restricted to humid montane forests.
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Extant species of subfamily Neotominae
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Infraclass: Eutheria
- Superorder: Euarchontoglires
- Order: Rodentia
- Family: Cricetidae
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Scotinomys (Brown mice) |
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Neotoma (Pack rats) |
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Xenomys |
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Hodomys |
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Nelsonia (Diminutive woodrats) |
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Ochrotomys |
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Peromyscus (Deer mice) |
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Reithrodontomys (New World harvest mice) |
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Onychomys (Grasshopper mice) |
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Neotomodon |
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Podomys |
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Isthmomys (Isthmus rats) |
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Megadontomys (Giant deer mice) |
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Habromys (Deer mice) |
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Osgoodomys |
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