Yucatán Deer Mouse (Peromyscus yucatanicus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Yucatán Deer Mouse

Peromyscus yucatanicus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Cricetidae

About

The Yucatan deer mouse or Yucatan deermouse 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". The species is found in Mexico and Guatemala; an example habitat is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan.

Fun Fact

The species is found in Mexico and Guatemala; an example habitat is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in Mexico and Guatemala; an example habitat is the Petenes mangroves ecoregion of the Yucatan.

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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