Temminck's mouse

Temminck's mouse (Mus musculoides) is a species of the genus Mus and of the subgenus Nannomys.[2] It is found throughout West Africa, Central Africa, and East Africa. An adult generally weighs 0.006 kg.

Temminck's mouse

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Mus
Species:
M. musculoides
Binomial name
Mus musculoides
(Temminck, 1853)
Synonyms

Mus bella
Mus bellus enclavae
Mus enclavae
Mus enclavae Heller, 1911
Mus musculoides enclavae
Nannomys musculoides

References
  1. Monadjem, A. (2008). "Mus musculoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135725A4193719. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135725A4193719.en.
  2. http://planet-mammiferes.org/drupal/en/node/38?indice=Mus+musculoides
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