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Yucatan Deermouse

Peromyscus yucatanicus

The Yucatan deer mouse or Yucatan deermouse (Peromyscus yucatanicus) 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". The species is found in Mexico and Guatemala; an example habitat is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan.

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The Yucatan deer mouse or Yucatan deermouse (Peromyscus yucatanicus) 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". The species is found in Mexico and Guatemala; an example habitat is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan.

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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 — Yucatan deer mouse Wikipedia

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