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Mus (house mouse)
Taxonomy
Mus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was assigned to Glires by Linnaeus (1758); to Murina by Illiger (1811), Gray (1825); to Murinae by Ruedas and Kirsch (1997); and to Muridae by van de Weerd (1973), Worthy (1997), McKenna and Bell (1997), Burney et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Glires by Linnaeus (1758); to Murina by Illiger (1811), Gray (1825); to Murinae by Ruedas and Kirsch (1997); and to Muridae by van de Weerd (1973), Worthy (1997), McKenna and Bell (1997), Burney et al. (2008).
Species
Leggada tenella, M. albigularis, M. alexandrinus, M. bateae, M. bellus, M. commissarius, M. domesticus, M. erythroleucus, M. hipparionum, M. kelleri, M. magnirostris, M. mindanensis, M. minotaurus, M. musculoides, M. musculus, M. pantarensis, M. pasha, M. tagulayensis, M. todayensis, M. vulcani, M. zamboangae
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Mus Linnaeus p. 59 |
| 1811 | Mus Illiger p. 85 |
| 1825 | Mus Gray p. 341 |
| 1837 | Leggada Gray p. 586 |
| 1973 | Mus van de Weerd |
| 1997 | Mus McKenna and Bell |
| 1997 | Mus Ruedas and Kirsch |
| 1997 | Mus Worthy p. 113 |
| 2008 | Mus Burney et al. p. 19 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Mus Linnaeus 1758 [house mouse]
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Mus albigularis Mearns 1905
Mus alexandrinus Geoffroy 1818
†Mus bateae Mayhew 1977
Mus bellus Thomas 1894
Mus commissarius Mearns 1905
Mus domesticus Shwarz and Shwarz 1943 [house mouse]
Mus erythroleucus Temminck 1853
†Mus hipparionum Schlosser 1924
Mus kelleri Mearns 1905
Mus magnirostris Mearns 1905
Mus mindanensis Mearns 1905
†Mus minotaurus Bate 1942
Mus musculoides Temminck 1853 [Temminck's mouse]
Mus musculus Linnaeus 1758 [house mouse]
Mus pantarensis Mearns 1905
Mus pasha Thomas 1894
Mus tagulayensis Mearns 1905
Mus todayensis Mearns 1905
Mus vulcani Mearns 1905
Mus vulcani apicis Mearns 1905
Mus zamboangae Mearns 1905
Invalid names: Leggada Gray 1837 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available