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SPECIES Habromys chinanteco
Author: | Robertson and Musser, 1976. | Citation: | Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist., Univ. Kansas, 47: 1. | Common Name: | Chinanteco Deermouse | Type Locality: | México, Oaxaca, north slope Cerro Pelón, 31.6 km S Vista Hermosa, 2650 m. | Distribution: | The type locality and its vicinity on gulf-facing slopes, 2080-2650 m, of the Sierra de Juárez, NC Oaxaca, México. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | A small-bodied species morphologically similar to H. simulatus and sympatric with H. lepturus (see Robertson and Musser, 1976). Possible status as a junior synonym of H. simulatus needs resolution (see Carleton et al., 2002). |
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