Armenian Birch Mouse

Taxobox
name = Armenian Birch Mouse


status = CR | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Dipodidae
genus = "Sicista"
species = "S. armenica"
binomial = "Sicista armenica"
binomial_authority = Sokolov & Baskevich, 1988
synonyms = The Armenian Birch Mouse ("Sicista armenica") is a species of rodent in the Dipodidae family. It is endemic to Armenia. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20185/all Sicista armenica] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
*Holden, M. E. and G. G. Musser. 2005. Family Dipodidae. Pp. 871-893 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.