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--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Neotominae
--> GENUS Peromyscus
SPECIES Peromyscus grandis
Author: | Goodwin, 1932. | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 560: 4. | Common Name: | Large Deermouse | Type Locality: | Guatemala, Alta Verapaz Dept., Finca Concepción, 3 mi (5 km) S San Miguel Tucurú, 3750 ft (1143 m). | Distribution: | S Alta Verapaz and NE Baja Verapaz, Guatemala; limits of distribution unknown. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | P. mexicanus species group. Maintained as a species by Huckaby (1980). The level of relationship of this species to the allopatric forms P. guatemalensis and P. zarhynchus requires investigation. |
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