Eastern broad-toothed field mouse
The eastern broad-toothed field mouse (Apodemus mystacinus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Apodemus |
| Species: | A. mystacinus |
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| Apodemus mystacinus (Danford & Alston, 1877) | |
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Distribution
Following the classification of the Balkan population as a separate species western broad-toothed field mouse, the eastern broad-toothed field mouse sensu stricto is found in Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan and Lebanon.
References
- Amori, G., Hutterer, R., Kryštufek, B., Yigit, N., Mitsainas, G. & Muñoz, L. 2021. Apodemus mystacinus (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T1898A197270494. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T1898A197270494.en. Downloaded on 23 April 2021.
- 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. 1269. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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