Peromyscus gossypinus (rodent)

Mass: 29.2 g based on Glenn 1970 and Mace and Eisenberg 1982

Abundance: 0.11 to 75.76% (median 42.09%)

Latitudinal range: 25.5° to 35.1°

Habitats: (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate coniferous forest (5), temperate savanna (1)

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Found in 8 samples

United States: Park Ranger Station No. 1, Memphis, Kemper County, Savannah River Site (S1), Savannah River Site (S2), Savannah River Site (U1), Savannah River Site (U2), Golf Course (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass33.5 gN = 5Glenn 1970
♂ body mass26.1 gN = 6Glenn 1970
body mass28.25 gN = 1Mace and Eisenberg 1982
ear length15.2 mmN = 7Howell 1939
hind foot length22.3 mmN = 7Howell 1939
skull length27.6 mmN = 5Howell 1939
skull width13.9 mmN = 5Howell 1939
tail length72.5 mmN = 7Howell 1939
total body length172 mmN = 7Howell 1939
upper tooth row length3.9 mmN = 5Howell 1939

See also Peromyscus, Peromyscus aztecus, Peromyscus beatae, Peromyscus boylii, Peromyscus crinitus, Peromyscus difficilis, Peromyscus eremicus, 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 progressus, Peromyscus sarmocophinus, Peromyscus sp., Peromyscus spp., Peromyscus truei, Peromyscus yucatanicus