Chadwick Beach cotton mouse

Chadwick Beach cotton mouse

Presumed Extinct (1938)  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Neotominae
Genus: Peromyscus
Species:
Subspecies:
P. g. restrictus
Trinomial name
Peromyscus gossypinus restrictus

The Chadwick Beach cotton mouse (Peromyscus gossypinus restrictus) is a presumably extinct subspecies of the cotton mouse. It was confined to a small area on the Manasota Key Peninsula in Florida.

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