Pemberton's deer mouse
| Pemberton's deer mouse | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Neotominae |
| Genus: | Peromyscus |
| Species: | †P. pembertoni
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| Binomial name | |
| †Peromyscus pembertoni Burt, 1932
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Pemberton's deer mouse or Pemberton's deermouse (Peromyscus pembertoni) is an extinct rodent in the family Cricetidae. It was a species of the genus Peromyscus, a closely related group of New World mice often called "deermice". It was endemic to San Pedro Nolasco Island (27°58′03″N 111°22′42″W / 27.96749°N 111.37845°W) in the Gulf of California. The last 12 specimens were collected on 26 December 1931.