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Peromyscus gossypinus

Description

Peromyscus gossypinus (Le Conte, 1853)

Cotton Deermouse

Peromyscus gossypinus was reported from six counties in southeastern Oklahoma by Caire et al. (1989). The record from Osage County (Payne and Caire 1992) extended the range to the north and west. A new county record is reported for Cherokee County.

Specimen records (1).—Cherokee County (1): 6.8 km E Cookson, T14N, R23E, Sec 2, SW1/4, 1 (UCOCV-MAM 6752).

Notes

Published as part of Braun, Janet K., Mares, Michael A., Coyner, Brandi S. & Loucks, Lynda S., 2020, New Records Of Mammals From Oklahoma, pp. 1-24 in Occasional Papers of the Museum 364 on page 14, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15748626

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Le Conte
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Peromyscus
Species
gossypinus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Peromyscus gossypinus (Conte, 1853) sec. Braun, Mares, Coyner & Loucks, 2020

References

  • Caire, W., J. D. Tyler, B. P. Glass, and M. A. Mares. 1989. Mammals of Oklahoma. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.