Stumble this page!Shortridge's multimammate mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Mastomys shortridgei
The Shortridge's multimammate 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 Shortridge
A young / baby of a Shortridge is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Shortridge group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.Habitats
Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Grassland, Moist savanna, Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Seasonally Wet / Flooded Grassland and Wetlands (inland)
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