Peromyscus avius
(Redirected from Peromyscus eremicus avius)
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Neotominae
Tribus: Peromyscini
Genus: Peromyscus
Species: Peromyscus avius
Name
editPeromyscus avius Osgood, 1909
- Holotype: USNM 147024, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by E.W. Nelson and E.A. Goldman in 13 February 1906.
- Type locality: “Ceralbo Island, off east coast of southern Lower California, Mexico”.
Combinations
edit- Peromyscus eremicus avius Osgood, 1909: 247 [original combination, as subspecies]
- Peromyscus avius — Cornejo-Latorre, Cortés-Calva & Álvarez-Castañeda, 2017: 1636 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]
Native distribution areas
edit- Mexico: Baja California: Cerralvo Island.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Osgood, W.H. 1909. Revision of the Mice of the American Genus Peromyscus. North American Fauna 28: 1–285. BHL Reference page.
- Cornejo-Latorre, C., Cortés-Calva, P. & Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. 2017. The evolutionary history of the subgenus Haplomylomys (Cricetidae: Peromyscus). Journal of Mammalogy 98(6): 1627–1640. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyx107 Reference page.
Additional references
edit- Hafner, D.J., Riddle, B.R. & Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T. 2001. Evolutionary relationships of white-footed mice (Peromyscus) on the islands in the Sea of Cortéz, Mexico. Journal of Mammalogy 82(3): 775–790. DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2001)082<0775:EROWFM>2.0.CO;2 Reference page.
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Cerralvo Island Deermouse