Ryukyu mouse
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Mus |
| Species: | M. caroli
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| Mus caroli | |
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The Ryukyu mouse (Mus caroli) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
References
[edit]- ^ Aplin, K.; Lunde, D. (2008). "Mus caroli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T13956A4370877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T13956A4370877.en.
- ^ Bonhote, J.L. (1902). "On some mammals obtained by the Hon. N. Charles Rothschild, from Okinawa, Liu-Kiu Islands". Novitates Zoologicae. 9: 627 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1391. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Rats of Asia
- Mus (rodent)
- Mammals of Japan
- Rodents of Southeast Asia
- Rodents of Indonesia
- Rodents of Cambodia
- Rodents of Malaysia
- Rodents of China
- Rodents of Laos
- Rodents of Thailand
- Rodents of Vietnam
- Mammals described in 1902
- Taxa named by J. Lewis Bonhote
- Rodents of Borneo
- Murinae stubs