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Chihuahuan mouse

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Species : Peromyscus polius

 

The Chihuahuan mouse is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the Chihuahuan mouse
A young / baby of a Chihuahuan mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Chihuahuan mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Countries
Mexico

Facts about the Chihuahuan mouse

Chihuahuan Mouse or Peromyscus polius is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to B1+2c. (Full text)

1. Chihuahua -- (a state in northern Mexico)
Chihuahua
2. Chihuahua -- (old breed of tiny short-coated dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization)
Chihuahua
(Source WordNet)

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