Watercolor illustration of ratón de la Isla Tortuga (Peromyscus dickeyi)

ratón de la Isla Tortuga

Peromyscus dickeyi

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish ratón de la Isla Tortuga

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ratón de la Isla Tortuga?
The scientific name of ratón de la Isla Tortuga is Peromyscus dickeyi. It belongs to the genus Peromyscus.
What is the conservation status of ratón de la Isla Tortuga?
ratón de la Isla Tortuga (Peromyscus dickeyi) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does ratón de la Isla Tortuga belong to?
ratón de la Isla Tortuga (Peromyscus dickeyi) belongs to the genus Peromyscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is ratón de la Isla Tortuga endangered?
Yes, ratón de la Isla Tortuga (Peromyscus dickeyi) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does ratón de la Isla Tortuga belong to?
ratón de la Isla Tortuga (Peromyscus dickeyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of ratón de la Isla Tortuga?
The closest relatives of ratón de la Isla Tortuga in the genus Peromyscus include Ratón arbustero, Ratón californiano, Ratón de cactus, Ratón de cañada, ratón de cola negra.

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