Deer Mouse
Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagner, 1845)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Family | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Peromyscus |
| Species | Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagner, 1845) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Illinois.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Illinois
Counties
- Illinois
- Jo Daviess
Conservation and management
IUCN Red List
LC Least Concern
Assessed in 2016.
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- Canada
- N5 Secure
- United States
- N5 Secure
Subnational ranks
- Yukon
- S5 Secure
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- S5 Secure
- Alberta
- S5 Secure
- Nova Scotia
- S5 Secure
- New Brunswick
- S5 Secure
- Northwest Territories
- S5 Secure
- Manitoba
- S5 Secure
- Quebec
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- SNA Not Applicable
- Ontario
- S5 Secure
- Prince Edward Island
- S5 Secure
- Saskatchewan
- S5 Secure
- Wisconsin
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Arkansas
- S5 Secure
- New Hampshire
- S5 Secure
- West Virginia
- S5 Secure
- California
- SNR Unranked
- Oklahoma
- SNR Unranked
- Maine
- S5 Secure
- New Mexico
- S5 Secure
- Nevada
- S5 Secure
- Texas
- S5 Secure
- North Dakota
- SNR Unranked
- Montana
- S5 Secure
- Minnesota
- SNR Unranked
- South Dakota
- S5 Secure
- New York
- S5 Secure
- Illinois
- S5 Secure
- Oregon
- S5 Secure
- Virginia
- S5 Secure
- Vermont
- S5 Secure
- Mississippi
- SNR Unranked
- Utah
- S5 Secure
- South Carolina
- S5 Secure
- Missouri
- S5 Secure
- Idaho
- S5 Secure
- Michigan
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Arizona
- S5 Secure
- New Jersey
- SNR Unranked
- Massachusetts
- S5 Secure
- Tennessee
- S5 Secure
- Connecticut
- S3 Vulnerable
- North Carolina
- S5 Secure
- Washington
- S5 Secure
- Iowa
- S5 Secure
- Maryland
- S5 Secure
- Ohio
- SNR Unranked
- Colorado
- S5 Secure
- Navajo Nation
- S5 Secure
- Kansas
- S5 Secure
- Kentucky
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Georgia
- S5 Secure
- Nebraska
- S5 Secure
- Indiana
- S5 Secure
- Pennsylvania
- S5 Secure
- Alaska
- S4 Apparently Secure
Ranks looked up 2 July 2026. Conservation status changes, and a rank here is as current as that date and no more.
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
References
This account was last revised 6 September 2026. Conservation ranks were looked up 2 July 2026.
How to cite this account
Peromyscus maniculatus (Wagner, 1845). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2801. https://cavebiology.org/species/peromyscus-maniculatus/ (accessed 22 October 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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