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) 501 755 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098 1-56098-217-9 7353098 Osgoodomys Hooper and Musser, 1964 . Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan , 635:12 . TYPE SPECIES: Peromyscus banderanus J. A. Allen, 1897 . COMMENTS: Peromyscine. Diagnosed as a subgenus of Peromyscus by Hooper and Musser (1964b) and retained there by Hooper (1968b) ; proposed as a distinct genus by Carleton (1980) . Anatomy of male reproductive system detailed by Linzey and Layne (1969 , 1974 ). Karyological relationships assessed by Rogers et al. (1984) and genetic similarity by Schmidly et al. (1985) .