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Plateau Mouse (Peromyscus melanophrys)

Plateau Mouse

Peromyscus melanophrys

About the Plateau Mouse

The plateau mouse (Peromyscus melanophrys) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in Mexico.

Key Facts

  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Plateau Mouse?

The scientific name of the Plateau Mouse is Peromyscus melanophrys.

How many Plateau Mouse sightings have been recorded?

11 observations of the Plateau Mouse have been recorded on iNaturalist.

11 observations on iNaturalist
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