Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1050

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scientific name	Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976
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Habromys chinanteco Robertson and Musser 1976 , Occas. Pap. Mus . Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 47: 1.

Type Locality: México, Oaxaca, north slope Cerro Pelón, 31.6 km S Vista Hermosa, 2650 m.

Vernacular Names: Chinanteco Deermouse.

Distribution: The type locality and its vicinity on gulf-facing slopes, 2080-2650 m, of the Sierra de Juárez, NC Oaxaca, México.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: A small-bodied species morphologically similar to H. simulatus and sympatric with H. lepturus (see Robertson and Musser, 1976). Possible status as a junior synonym of H. simulatus needs resolution (see Carleton et al., 2002).