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North American Mice and Rats
Neotominae
The Neotominae are a subfamily of the family Cricetidae. They consist of four tribes, 16 genera, and many species of New World rats and mice, predominantly found in North America. Among them are the well-known deer mice, white-footed mice, packrats, and grasshopper mice.
6 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 162 known species
North American Deer Mice
tribePeromyscini
Pack Rats
tribeNeotomini
Reithrodontomyini
tribeReithrodontomyini
Pygmy and Singing Mice
tribeBaiomyini
Onychomyini
tribeOnychomyini
Golden Mice
tribeOchrotomyini
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 325776.