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| | | | | | | COTTON MOUSE | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | | | | | Record Status: Approved | Occurrence: | Present | Nativeness: | Native | Abundance: | Uncommon | | | Scientific Name with Authority: | Peromyscus gossypinus (Le Conte, 1853) | Park Preferred Common Name(s): | | Park Synonyms: | | | | | Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Subclass Theria, Order Rodentia, Suborder Myomorpha, Family Cricetidae, Genus Peromyscus, Species Peromyscus gossypinus |
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| | | | | Park Tags: | Elevation Range - Low | Habitat - terrestrial | Park Rank - Park infrequent | Species Record Status - Pre 1998 | Taxa Group - Mammal | Evidence Sensitivity - Not Sensitive | Habit - Nocturnal |
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| | | | | Threatened/Endangered Status: | | State Species of Concern Status: | | Ozone-sensitive Status: | | NatureServe Global Rank: | G5 | NatureServe State Rank: | NC: S5; TN: S5 | Evidence: | 5 Observations, 3 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links |
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| | | Other Parks Where Species is Listed: | | Big Cypress National Preserve | Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area | Big Thicket National Preserve | Biscayne National Park | Canaveral National Seashore | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park | Colonial National Historical Park | Congaree National Park | Cumberland Island National Seashore | Fort Donelson National Battlefield | Fort Matanzas National Monument | Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | Hot Springs National Park | Moores Creek National Battlefield | Ninety Six National Historic Site | Obed Wild and Scenic River | Russell Cave National Monument | Shiloh National Military Park | Vicksburg National Military Park | |
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| | | | | | Last Modified Date: | 4/18/2019 | |
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| | NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 4/3/2026 9:17:42 AM |
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| NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly. This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. |
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