Biology:Altai birch mouse
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Short description: Species of rodent
| Altai birch mouse | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sminthidae |
| Genus: | Sicista |
| Species: | S. napaea
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| Binomial name | |
| Sicista napaea Hollister, 1912
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The Altai birch mouse (Sicista napaea) is a species of rodent in the family Sminthidae. It is native to Russia and Kazakhstan.[1] A baby Altai birch mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Altai birch mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tsytsulina, K. 2008. Sicista napaea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Altai birch mouse | Sicista napaea facts". https://thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/mammals/Rodentia/Dipodidae/Sicista/Sicista-napaea.html.
Further reading
- Holden, M.E.; Musser, G.G. (2005). "Species Sicista napaea". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 871–893. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=12900071.
- Cserkész, Tamás; Rusin, Mikhail; Sramkó, Gábor (2016). "An integrative systematic revision of the European southern birch mice (Rodentia: Sminthidae, Sicista subtilis group)" (in en). Mammal Review 46 (2): 114–130. doi:10.1111/mam.12058. ISSN 0305-1838. Bibcode: 2016MamRv..46..114C. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mam.12058.
Wikidata ☰ Q1765635 entry
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