The Chinanteco deer mouse (Habromys chinanteco) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Chinanteco deer mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Habromys
Species:
H. chinanteco
Binomial name
Habromys chinanteco
(Robertson & Musser, 1976)

This species is known to live in only one location, on Cerro Pelón in the Sierra Juarez, Oaxaca, between 2,080 and 2,650 meters elevation.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Álvarez-Castañeda, S.T.; Lacher, T.; Vázquez, E. (2018). "Habromys chinanteco". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T9608A22376453. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T9608A22376453.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.