Sumatran shrewlike mouse
The Sumatran shrewlike mouse (Mus crociduroides) is a species of mouse. It is endemic to Indonesia.[1][2]
Sumatran shrewlike mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
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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