Cotton mouse
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| Cotton mouse | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Peromyscus |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/PeromyscusP. gossypinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Peromyscus gossypinus | |
| native range | |
| Synonyms[4] | |
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The cotton mouse (Peromyscus gossypinus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found only in the United States. This mouse is very close to extinction.
References
- ↑ Cassola, F.. 'Peromyscus gossypinus'. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016 (2016)IUCN. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T42653A22359397.en. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ Template:Cite NatureServe
- ↑ Le Conte, John. Description of three new species of American Arvicola, with remarks upon some other American Rodents. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6 (25 October 1853). p. 404-415. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ↑ Peromyscus gossypinus (Le Conte, 1853) (TSN {{{ID}}}). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Further reading
- Mammal Species of the World (2005)Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.