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--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Neotominae
--> GENUS Neotomodon
SPECIES Neotomodon alstoni
Author: | Merriam, 1898. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 12: 128. | Common Name: | Volcano Deermouse | Type Locality: | México, Michoacán, Nahuatzen, 8500 ft (2591 m). | Distribution: | Endemic to the Cordillera Transvolcanica, México, from WC Michoacán eastwards to C Veracruz. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Williams and Ramírez-Pulido's (1984) evaluation of geographic variation disclosed no basis for subspecific divisions. See Williams et al. (1985, Mammalian Species, 242, as Peromyscus alstoni). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
orizabae Merriam, 1898 perotensis Merriam, 1898
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