Deer Mouse
Peromyscus maniculatus
A wild mouse species that occasionally enters structures, notable for carrying hantavirus in its droppings.
Identification
Deer mice have a bicolored coat, brown on top and white underneath, with a distinctly bicolored tail.
Deer Mouse is a type of mouse. See the full mice guide for signs, treatment, and prevention.
Known species and subtypes
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