Stirton's deer mouse [SEP] parent taxon
Stirton's deer mouse
Stirton's deer mouse ("Peromyscus stirtoni") is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. "P. stirtoni" is widely distributed and is presumed to have a large population and a tolerance of habitat destruction, though its biology is poorly understood. The species is named after Ruben A. Stirton (1901-1966), an American zoologist associated with the University of California at Berkeley.
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- Gardner's deer mouse - "P. gardneri"
- Big deer mouse – "P. grandis"
- Guatemalan deer mouse – "P. guatemalensis"
- Naked-eared deer mouse – "P. gymnotis"
- Mexican deer mouse – "P. mexicanus"
- Stirton's deer mouse – "P. stirtoni"
- Yucatán deer mouse – "P. yucatanicus"
- Chiapan deer mouse – "P. zarhynchus"
- Transvolcanic deer mouse – "P. hylocetes"
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