Dickey's deer mouse

Dickey's deer mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. dickeyi
Binomial name
Peromyscus dickeyi
Burt, 1932

Dickey's deer mouse (Peromyscus dickeyi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[2] It is endemic to Mexico, being found only on a small island in the Gulf of California. The species is named for Donald Dickey, who sponsored the expedition that first discovered the animal.[3]

  1. ^ Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Lacher, T.; Vázquez, E. (2020). "Peromyscus dickeyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T16657A22360252. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T16657A22360252.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1065. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Cortes2001 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).