Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Belongs to Mus according to A. van de Weerd 1973
See also Linnaeus 1758, Thomas 1911 and Worthy 1997
Sister taxa: Mus albigularis, Mus alexandrinus, Mus bateae, Mus bellus, Mus commissarius, Mus domesticus, Mus erythroleucus, Mus hipparionum, Mus kelleri, Mus magnirostris, Mus mindanensis, Mus minotaurus, Mus musculoides, Mus pantarensis, Mus pasha, Mus sylvaticus, Mus tagulayensis, Mus todayensis, Mus vulcani, Mus zamboangae, Leggada tenella
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), the Bahamas (1), China (1), Ecuador (3), Israel (4), Madagascar (4), Morocco (1), New Caledonia (1), New Zealand (11), Panama (1), Romania (1), Spain (1)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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