Texas Deermouse

Peromyscus attwateri

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The Texas mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group of New World mice often called "deermice". It is found in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States. This species is named in honor of Henry Philemon Attwater.

Fun Fact

It is found in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas in the United States.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in western Arkansas, southeastern Kansas, southern Missouri, south-central and northeastern Oklahoma in forest, and Texas.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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