Stumble this page!Macedonian mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Mus macedonicus
The Macedonian 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 Macedonian mouse
A young / baby of a Macedonian mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Macedonian mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Facts about the Macedonian mouse
Macedonian Mouse or Mus macedonicus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)
, sous presse - The Eastern Mediterranean Short-Tailed Mouse Mus Macedonicus Is a Polytypic Species with Two Deeply Divergent Mitochondrial Clades. (Full text)
1. Mus, genus Mus -- (type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; upper incisors have a square-notched tip)Mus
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