Peromyscus maniculatus - #5589
Eastern Deermouse
Same as 5588. Lateral views of tails of Peromyscus leucopus and Peromyscus maniculatus gracilis. Identified with use of salivary amylase.
Geographic Distribution
E North America from Quebec in E Canada S to Tennessee and North Carolina, W to Mississippi River in USA, and NW into Manitoba, C Canada.
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Peromyscus
Specific Epithet
maniculatus
Photographer
P Myers