Northern pygmy mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Species : Baiomys taylori
The Northern pygmy mouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the northern pygmy mouse
A young / baby of a northern pygmy mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A northern pygmy mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.Some facts about the
Northern pygmy mouse
Adult weight : 0.008 kg (0.0176 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 3 years
Female maturity :44 days
Male maturity : 75 days
Gestation : 20 days
Weaning : 21 days
Litter size : 3
Litters per year : 10
Interval between litters : 24 days
Weight at birth : 0.001 kg (0.0022 lbs)
Weight at weaning : 0.004 kg (0.0088 lbs)
Body mass : 0.007 kg (0.0154 lbs)
Temperature : 35.85 °C (96.53 °F)
Facts about the northern pygmy mouse
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The northern pygmy mouse, Baiomys taylori, is a southern species that reaches its northern distributional limits in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma (Choate et al.
Description The northern pygmy mouse, Baiomys taylori, is a southern species that reaches its northern distributional limits in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma (Choate et al. (Full text)
The Northern Pygmy Mouse is from the order Rodentia. (Full text)
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