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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Cricetidae
--> SUBFAMILY Neotominae
--> GENUS Habromys
SPECIES Habromys ixtlani
| Author: | Goodwin, 1964. | | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 2183: 3. | | Common Name: | Ixtlán Deermouse | | Type Locality: | México, Oaxaca, District of Ixtlán, Cerro Machín, 5 mi (8 km) NE Macuiltianguis, 9000 ft (2743 m). | | Distribution: | Upper elevations of Sierra de Juárez, 2350-3150 m, NC Oaxaca, México. | | Comments: | Originally described as a species but regarded as a well marked subspecies of H. lepturus by Musser (1969). Morphological differentiation from H. lepturus and other Habromys reevaluated by Carleton et al. (2002), who returned ixtlani to specific rank. |
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