Watercolor illustration of Ratón norteamericano (Peromyscus maniculatus)

Ratón norteamericano

Peromyscus maniculatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ratón norteamericano
French souris sylvestre

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ratón norteamericano?
The scientific name of Ratón norteamericano is Peromyscus maniculatus. It belongs to the genus Peromyscus.
What is the conservation status of Ratón norteamericano?
Ratón norteamericano (Peromyscus maniculatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ratón norteamericano live?
Ratón norteamericano is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.
What family does Ratón norteamericano belong to?
Ratón norteamericano (Peromyscus maniculatus) belongs to the genus Peromyscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Ratón norteamericano endangered?
No, Ratón norteamericano (Peromyscus maniculatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Ratón norteamericano belong to?
Ratón norteamericano (Peromyscus maniculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Ratón norteamericano?
The closest relatives of Ratón norteamericano in the genus Peromyscus include Ratón arbustero, Ratón californiano, Ratón de cactus, Ratón de cañada, ratón de cola negra.

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