Sumatran shrewlike mouse
The Sumatran shrewlike mouse (Mus crociduroides) is a species of mouse. It is endemic to Indonesia.[1][2]
| Sumatran shrewlike mouse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Mus |
| Species: | M. crociduroides |
| Binomial name | |
| Mus crociduroides | |
This mouse is known only from the mountains of western Sumatra, where it lives in rainforest habitat. It occurs in Kerinci Seblat National Park.[1]
References
- Aplin, K., Helgen, K., & Lunde, D. Mus crociduroides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008. Downloaded on 07 January 2016.
- Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. Mus (Coelomys) crociduroides. Mammal Species of the World. Third Edition. Johns Hopkins University Press.
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