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SPECIES Megadontomys thomasi

Author:Merriam, 1898.
Citation:Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 12: 116.
Common Name:Thomas’ Big-toothed Deermouse
Type Locality:México, Guerrero, mountains near Chilpancingo, 9700 ft (2957 m).
Distribution:High Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, México.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Formerly encompassed cryophilus and nelsoni as subspecies (Musser, 1964); see above accounts.
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