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Purepechus deermouse

Peromyscus purepechus Léon-Tapia, Fernández, Rico, Cervantes & Espinosa de los Monteros, 2020

Status not recordedrodents

The purepechus deermouse (Peromyscus purepechus) is a species in the family Cricetidae, order Rodentia.

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Quick facts about the purepechus deermouse

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the purepechus deermouse live?

Not recorded

Is the purepechus deermouse endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the purepechus deermouse classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classMammalia
  4. orderRodentia
  5. familyCricetidae
  6. genusPeromyscus
  7. SpeciesPeromyscus purepechus Léon-Tapia, Fernández, Rico, Cervantes & Espinosa de los Monteros, 2020

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the purepechus deermouse

Other species in the same genus Peromyscus.

LC, Least Concern
Cotton mouse (Peromyscus gossypinus)

Cotton mouse

Peromyscus gossypinus

Cricetidae

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the purepechus deermouse?

The purepechus deermouse (Peromyscus purepechus) belongs to the family Cricetidae in the order Rodentia.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Purepechus deermouse (Peromyscus purepechus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/purepechus-deermouse

MLA

“Purepechus deermouse (Peromyscus purepechus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/purepechus-deermouse.

BibTeX
@misc{purepechus_deermouse_2026,
  title = {Purepechus deermouse (Peromyscus purepechus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/purepechus-deermouse},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}