Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
Author
Guy G. Musser
Author
Michael D. Carleton
text
1993
Smithsonian Institution Press
Washington and London
Editor
Don E. Wilson
Editor
DeeAnn M. Reeder
Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)
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755
book chapter
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Peromyscus Stephani
Townsend, 1912
.
Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 31:126
.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mexico
,
Sonora
, San Esteban Island,
28°34'N
,
113°21 'W
.
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from
Isla
San Esteban.
COMMENTS: Lawlor (19716) demonstrated the 6oy/ii-like traits of
P. stephani
,
which was previously classified in the subgenus
Haplomylomys
(Hooper, 19686). Electrophoretic investigations support its specific status (
Avise et al., 1974a
,
b).
P. boylii
species group.