ratón de cola negra

Peromyscus melanurus

Endangered

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The Black-tailed Deermouse (Peromyscus melanurus) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Species

Peromyscus melanurus (ratón de cola negra)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish ratón de cola negra

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Peromyscus californicus

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Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ratón de cola negra?

The scientific name of ratón de cola negra is Peromyscus melanurus. It belongs to the genus Peromyscus.

What is the conservation status of ratón de cola negra?

ratón de cola negra (Peromyscus melanurus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does ratón de cola negra belong to?

ratón de cola negra (Peromyscus melanurus) belongs to the genus Peromyscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

Is ratón de cola negra endangered?

Yes, ratón de cola negra (Peromyscus melanurus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does ratón de cola negra belong to?

ratón de cola negra (Peromyscus melanurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of ratón de cola negra?

The closest relatives of ratón de cola negra in the genus Peromyscus include Ratón arbustero, Ratón californiano, Ratón de cactus, Ratón de cañada, ratón de la Isla Tortuga.