Ryukyu mouse

Summary

The Ryukyu mouse (Mus caroli) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Ryukyu mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Mus
Species:
M. caroli
Binomial name
Mus caroli

References edit

  1. ^ Aplin, K.; Lunde, D. (2008). "Mus caroli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T13956A4370877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T13956A4370877.en.
  2. ^ Bonhote, J.L. (1902). "On some mammals obtained by the Hon. N. Charles Rothschild, from Okinawa, Liu-Kiu Islands". Novitates Zoologicae. 9: 627 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  • 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. p. 1391. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.