Desert Mouse

Desert Mouse
Desert Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Pseudomys
Species: P. desertor
Binomial name
Pseudomys desertor
Troughton, 1932

The Desert Mouse (Pseudomys desertor) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Australia.

References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Pseudomys desertor. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.