Peromyscus melanocarpus Osgood, 1904

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 733

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Peromyscus melanocarpus Osgood, 1904 . Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 17:73.

TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Oaxaca, Cerro Zempoaltepec, above Yacochi .

DISTRIBUTION: Cloud forest of Sierra de Juarez and Sierra de Zempoaltepec, NC Oaxaca, Mexico.

COMMENTS: Range and distinctive morphology substantiated by Huckaby (1980). See Rickart and Robertson (1985, Mammalian Species, 241). P. megalops species group.