Northwestern deer mouse facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Northwestern deer mouse |
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Peromyscus
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keeni
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oreas Bangs, 1898 |
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The northwestern deer mouse or Keen's mouse (Peromyscus keeni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in British Columbia in Canada and in Alaska and Washington in the United States. It was named after the Rev. John Henry Keen in 1894.
See also
In Spanish: Peromyscus keeni para niños
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