THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Cricetidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Oxymycterus wayku Jayat, D'Elía, Pardiñas, Miotti & Ortiz, 2008 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gerbil Leaf-eared MouseParalomys gerbillus (Thomas, 1900) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Attwater's MousePeromyscus attwateri J. A. Allen, 1895 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Aztec DeermousePeromyscus aztecus (Saussure, 1860) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Orizaba DeermousePeromyscus beatae Thomas, 1903 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Brush DeermousePeromyscus boylii (Baird, 1855) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Perote DeermousePeromyscus bullatus Osgood, 1904 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| California DeermousePeromyscus californicus (Gambel, 1848) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Burt's Deer MousePeromyscus caniceps Burt, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Peromyscus carletoni Bradley et al., 2014 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Canyon DeermousePeromyscus crinitus (Merriam, 1891) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dickey's DeermousePeromyscus dickeyi Burt, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rock MousePeromyscus difficilis (J. A. Allen, 1891) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cactus DeermousePeromyscus eremicus (Baird, 1857) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eva's Desert MousePeromyscus eva Thomas, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern Baja DeermousePeromyscus fraterculus (Miller, 1892) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blackish Deer MousePeromyscus furvus J. A. Allen & Chapman, 1897 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cotton DeermousePeromyscus gossypinus (Le Conte, 1853) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Big Deer MousePeromyscus grandis Goodwin, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Merriam's Piñon MousePeromyscus gratus Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Angel Island MousePeromyscus guardia Townsend, 1912 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Guatemalan Deer MousePeromyscus guatemalensis Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Naked-eared Deer MousePeromyscus gymnotis Thomas, 1894 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hooper's DeermousePeromyscus hooperi Lee & Schmidly, 1977 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Wood MousePeromyscus hylocetes Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| San Lorenzo DeermousePeromyscus interparietalis Burt, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Keen's MousePeromyscus keeni (Rhoads, 1894) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-footed DeermousePeromyscus leucopus (Rafinesque, 1818) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Nimble-footed DeermousePeromyscus levipes Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tres Marias Island mousePeromyscus madrensis Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Deer MousePeromyscus maniculatus (Wagner, 1845) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Maya MousePeromyscus mayensis Carleton & Huckaby, 1975 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Broad-faced DeermousePeromyscus megalops Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Puebla Deer MousePeromyscus mekisturus Merriam, 1898 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-wristed DeermousePeromyscus melanocarpus Osgood, 1904 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-eared DeermousePeromyscus melanotis J. A. Allen & Chapman, 1897 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-tailed DeermousePeromyscus melanurus Osgood, 1909 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Merriam's DeermousePeromyscus merriami Mearns, 1896 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mexican Deer MousePeromyscus mexicanus (Saussure, 1860) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Northern Rock DeermousePeromyscus nasutus (J. A. Allen, 1891) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| El Carrizo Deer MousePeromyscus ochraventer Baker, 1951 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-ankled DeermousePeromyscus pectoralis Osgood, 1904 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pemberton's DeermousePeromyscus pembertoni Burt, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Marsh MousePeromyscus perfulvus Osgood, 1945 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Oldfield DeermousePeromyscus polionotus (Wagner, 1843) | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chihuahuan DeermousePeromyscus polius Osgood, 1904 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Coronados DeermousePeromyscus pseudocrinitus Burt, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Michoacán DeermousePeromyscus sagax Elliot, 1903 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Santa Cruz DeermousePeromyscus sejugis Burt, 1932 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Nayarit mousePeromyscus simulus Osgood, 1904 | CricetidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.