Stumble this page!Brown deer mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Species : Peromyscus megalops
The Brown deer mouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the brown deer mouse
A young / baby of a brown deer mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A brown deer mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.Countries
Mexico
Facts about the brown deer mouse
Brown Deer Mouse or Peromyscus megalops is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)