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--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Neotominae
--> GENUS Habromys
SPECIES Habromys lophurus
Author: | Osgood, 1904. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 17: 72. | Common Name: | Crested-tailed Deermouse | Type Locality: | Guatemala, Huehuetenango Dept., Todos Santos, 10,000 ft (3048 m). | Distribution: | Highlands, 1950-3110 m, of Chiapas, México, C Guatemala, and NW El Salvador. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Although Robertson and Musser (1976) noted much diversity among their samples of H. lophurus, Carleton et al. (2002) interpreted their range of variation as consonant with recognition of a single species. |
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