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Peromyscus maniculatus (deer mouse)

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Taxonomy
Hesperomys maniculatus was named by Wagner (1843). It is extant.

It was recombined as Peromyscus maniculatus by Schultz and Howard (1935), Lindsay (1972), Kurten and Anderson (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Hesperomys maniculatus Wagner
1935Peromyscus maniculatus Schultz and Howard p. 281
1972Peromyscus maniculatus Lindsay
1980Peromyscus maniculatus Kurten and Anderson p. 245

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
Glires()
Simplicidentata()
orderRodentia
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
genusPeromyscusGloger 1841
speciesmaniculatus(Wagner 1843)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Peromyscus maniculatus Wagner 1843 [deer mouse]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean

Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 12:49:28
Modified: 2012-05-14 21:49:28
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Samuels and Van Valkenburgh 2008, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Peromyscus maniculatus (237076)
Rancholabrean0.21 - 0.014USA (California) Peromyscus maniculatus (240844)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Utah) Peromyscus maniculatus (20641)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Peromyscus maniculatus (93281)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Peromyscus maniculatus (82258 103991 104697)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (West Virginia) Peromyscus maniculatus (124198)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Peromyscus maniculatus (76060)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Georgia) Peromyscus maniculatus (13066)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Peromyscus maniculatus (106400)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Peromyscus maniculatus (74473 79632)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Alberta) Peromyscus maniculatus (93528)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) Peromyscus maniculatus (74953)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Montana) Peromyscus maniculatus (162132)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) Peromyscus maniculatus (83951)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Virginia) Peromyscus maniculatus (104034 104035 104689)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0USA (Utah) Peromyscus maniculatus (93326)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Texas) Peromyscus maniculatus (74474)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Washington) Peromyscus maniculatus (215546)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Montana) Peromyscus maniculatus (162133)