Peromyscus aztecus (rodent)

Mass: 27.7 g based on Glendinning 1990, Vâzquez et al. 2000, and Trainor et al. 2006

Abundance: 1.14 to 51.56% (median 8.02%)

Latitudinal range: 15.4° to 19.5°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3) only

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Found in 3 samples

Guatemala: Chelemhâ Cloud Forest Reserve

Mexico: Las Joyas Scientific Station (cloud forest), Las Joyas Scientific Station (disturbed area)

Size measurements:
body mass33.7 gN = 10Glendinning 1990
body mass26.9 gN = 182Vâzquez et al. 2000
body mass26.1 gN = 36Vâzquez et al. 2000
♂ body mass46 gN = 6Trainor et al. 2006
♂ body mass42 gN = 6Trainor et al. 2006
hind foot length24.5 mmN = 7Alvarez 1961
skull length30.1 mmN = 7Alvarez 1961
skull width15.3 mmN = 7Alvarez 1961
tail length113 mmN = 7Alvarez 1961
total body length229 mmN = 7Alvarez 1961
upper tooth row length4.8 mmN = 7Alvarez 1961

See also Peromyscus, Peromyscus beatae, Peromyscus boylii, Peromyscus crinitus, Peromyscus difficilis, Peromyscus eremicus, Peromyscus gossypinus, Peromyscus grandis, Peromyscus gratus, Peromyscus guatemalensis, Peromyscus leucopus, Peromyscus levipes, Peromyscus maniculatus, Peromyscus melanophrys, Peromyscus melanotis, Peromyscus mexicanus, Peromyscus pectoralis, Peromyscus perfulvus, Peromyscus polionotus, Peromyscus sarmocophinus, Peromyscus sp., Peromyscus spp., Peromyscus truei, Peromyscus yucatanicus