Beaded wood mouse




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Beaded wood mouse

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Hylomyscus aeta

 

The Beaded hylomyscus, beaded wood mouse is listed as Least Concern. 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 beaded wood mouse
A young / baby of a beaded wood mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A beaded wood mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.

Facts about the beaded wood mouse

Beaded Wood Mouse or Hylomyscus aeta is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)

1. bead -- (a small ball with a hole through the middle)
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2. drop, bead, pearl -- (a shape that is small and round; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead")
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pearl
3. beading, bead, beadwork, astragal -- (a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture)
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