- Rock-loving Mouse
-
Rock-loving Mouse Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Muridae Genus: Mus Species: M. saxicola Binomial name Mus saxicola
Elliot, 1839The Rock-loving Mouse (Mus saxicola), also known as the Brown Spiny Mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Mus saxicola. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
- Musser, Guy G.; Carleton, Michael D. (16 November 2005). "Superfamily Muroidea (pp. 894-1531)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.