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White-footed Mouse ( Peromyscus leucopus )

White-footed Mouse | Peromyscus leucopus photo

White-footed mouse

Photograph by United States National Park Service. License: Public Domain.

White-footed Mouse | Peromyscus leucopus photo

White-footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) at night in Quetico Park, Ontario

Photograph by D. Gordon E. Robertson. Some rights reserved.

WHITE-FOOTED MOUSE FACTS

Classification

Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Peromyscus
Species:	leucopus
Common Name:	White-footed Mouse

Relatives in same Genus
  Cactus Mouse (P. eremicus)
  Cotton Mouse (P. gossypinus)
  Deermouse (P. maniculatus)
  Oldfield Mouse (P. polionotus)