Thomas's giant deer mouse: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Thomas's giant deer mouse Megadontomys thomasi Endangered

Where the Thomas's giant deer mouse lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 388 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Megadontomys thomasi
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Cricetidae

Where does the Thomas's giant deer mouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Thomas's giant deer mouse in 1 country or territory across North America.

Mexico

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Thomas's giant deer mouse endangered?

The Thomas's giant deer mouse’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Thomas's giant deer mouse?

The Thomas's giant deer mouse (Megadontomys thomasi) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Megadontomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Thomas's giant deer mouse

Thomas's giant deer mouse (Megadontomys thomasi) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

It is found only in Mexico.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Thomas's giant deer mouse (revision 1315289979), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1768756 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).