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Mus musculus
Linnaeus, 1758
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Muridae
Mus
musculus
ICZN
Name Authority:
data migration
Published In: 1758
Common Name(s):
Eastern House Mouse
house mouse
souris commune
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonyms and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Mus
Linnaeus, 1758
Related: 43 species, 13 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Mus
(
Epimys
)
alexandrinus
Mus
(
Leggada
)
mahomet
Mus
(
Leggada
)
minutoides
Mus
(
Leggada
)
musculoides
Mus
(
Leggada
)
pasha
Mus
(
Leggada
)
setulosus
Mus alexandrinus
Mus avellanarius
Mus bactrianus
Mus bairdii
Mus barbarutus
Mus bufo
Mus confucianus
Mus coninga
Mus decumanus
Mus decuminus
Mus decumonus
Mus dolichurus
Mus dorsalis
Mus dunni
Mus formosanus
Mus jerdoni
Mus ling
Mus mayori
Mus mimula
Mus minutoides
Mus muralis
Mus musculoides
Mus neavei
Mus norvegicus
Mus novaehollandiae
Mus pahari
Mus poschiavinus
Mus ratticeps
Mus rattus
Mus rufescens
Mus setulosus
Mus shortridgei
Mus spicilegus
Mus sylvaticus
Mus tectorum
Mus tenellus
Mus wagneri
Subspecies:
Mus musculus azoricus
Mus musculus brevirostris
Mus musculus gentilis
Mus musculus hortulanus
Mus musculus jalapae
Mus musculus musculus
Mus musculus orientalis
Mus musculus praetextus
Mus musculus severtzovi
Mus musculus severtzowi
Mus musculus subspecies
Mus musculus tantillus
G.M. Allen, 1927
Mus musculus tomensis
Media:
text (text/html)
MCZ:Mamm:4338
text (text/html)
MCZ:Mamm:4339
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Mus musculus
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