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 Peromyscus mekisturus Merriam, 1898 . Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington , 12:124 . TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico , Puebla , Chalchicomula, 8400 ft . DISTRIBUTION: SE Puebla , Mexico . COMMENTS: A distinctive species known only by two specimens , the type and one from Tehuacan, Puebla , Mexico ( Hooper, 1947 ). Provisionally retained with the melanophrys species group (Carleton, 1989).