Naked-eared deer mouse
Species of rodent
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The naked-eared deer mouse or naked-eared deermouse (Peromyscus gymnotis) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group of New World mice often called "deermice". It is found along the Pacific-slope piedmont in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
| Naked-eared deer mouse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Neotominae |
| Genus: | Peromyscus |
| Species: | P. gymnotis |
| Binomial name | |
| Peromyscus gymnotis Thomas, 1894 | |
