Peromyscus melanophrys (Coues, 1874)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 733

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Peromyscus melanophrys (Coues, 1874) . Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 26:181.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Oaxaca, Santa Efigenia .

DISTRIBUTION: S Durango and Coahuila, south through interior Mexico to Chiapas.

SYNONYMS: coahuilensis, consobrinus, micropus , xenurus , zamorae.

COMMENTS: Revised by Baker (1952) to include xenurus , which Osgood (1909) had retained as a species. Relationships evaluated by Schmidly et al. (1985) and Stangl and Baker (1984b). The level of differentiation of micropus from Jalisco invites study. P. melanophrys species group.