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Oldfield Mouse ( Peromyscus polionotus )

Oldfield Mouse | Peromyscus polionotus photo

Alabama Beach Mouse (Peromyscus polionotus ammobates), an endangered from Mobile Point and Ono Island in Alabama, United States.

Photograph by US Fish and Wildlife Service. License: Public Domain.

OLDFIELD MOUSE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Peromyscus
Species:	polionotus
Common Name:	Oldfield Mouse

Relatives in same Genus
  Cactus Mouse (P. eremicus)
  Cotton Mouse (P. gossypinus)
  White-footed Mouse (P. leucopus)
  Deermouse (P. maniculatus)