Setzer's pygmy mouse (Mus setzeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, rivers, freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater lakes.
Setzer's pygmy mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Mus |
Species: | M. setzeri
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Binomial name | |
Mus setzeri Petter, 1978
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References
edit- ^ Monadjem, A.; Coetzee, N. (2008). "Mus setzeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T13981A4377625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T13981A4377625.en.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.