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Attwater's Mouse

Peromyscus attwateri

The Texas mouse (Peromyscus attwateri) 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 Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States. This species is named in honor of Henry Philemon Attwater.

Overview

The Texas mouse (Peromyscus attwateri) 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 Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States. This species is named in honor of Henry Philemon Attwater.

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Representative video of genus PeromyscusCredit: Rosenfeld C, Johnson S, Ellersieck M, Roberts R · CC BY 2.5Source ↗

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References

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  2. Wikipedia — Texas mouse Wikipedia

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