Texas mouse

Texas mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
P. attwateri
Binomial name
Peromyscus attwateri

The Texas mouse (Peromyscus attwateri) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States.[1] This species is named in honor of Henry Philemon Attwater.

  1. ^ a b Linzey, A.V. & Hammerson, G. (NatureServe) (2008). "Peromyscus attwateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.